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IN THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT BETHEL

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Plaintiff,
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GLEN HOLMBERG
DOB: 06/30/1973
8 APSIN ID: 6423325
DMV NO.: 6423325 AK
9 ATN: 117476937

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Defendant.

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No.
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I certi fy this document and its attachments do not contain the ( I) name of a victim of a sexual offense listed in AS 12.6 1.1 40 or (2)
res idence or business address or telephone number of a victim of or witness to any offense unless it is an address identify ing the pl ace of a
crime or an address or telephone number in a transcript of a court proceeding and disclosure of the info rmation was ordered by the court.

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The following counts charge a crime involving DOMESTIC VIOLENCE as defined in AS 18.66.990: ALL.

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Count I - AS 11.41.110(a)(2)
Murder In The Second Degree
Glen Holmberg - 001

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THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY CHARGES:
COUNT I:

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That in the Fourth Judicial District, State of Alaska, on or about June 28, 2020, at
or near McGrath, GLEN HOLMBERG knowingly engaged in conduct that resulted in the
death of Carol Abraham under circumstances manifesting an extreme indifference to the
value of human life.
All of which is an Unclassified felony offense being contrary to and in violation of

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 The undersigned swears under oath this Information is based upon the

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information provided to him by Alaska State Trooper Elondre Johnson on June 30, 2020.
On June 28, 2020, the Alaska State Troopers ("AST") received a report of a

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deceased female , later identified as Carol Abraham, in McGrath, AK. AST responded to
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investigate, and located Ms. Abraham deceased in the bathroom of a residence occupied
by Glen Holmberg.

Ms. Abraham' s body was positioned with her head inside the

bathroom with her head being by the doorway.

A mattress was located inside the

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residence with a large amount of blood. There was a trail of blood leading from the

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mattress-area to the bathroom, and it appeared that Ms. Abraham had been drug into the

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bathroom. AST observed that Mr. Holmberg had blood on his person and clothing.

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As part of its investigation, AST contacted the reporting party, Holmberg' s

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neighbor.

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Holmberg reported that Ms. Abraham was not responsive. The neighbor advised going to

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Holmberg's residence and finding Ms. Abraham deceased. The neighbor then called

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AST.

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The neighbor stated that on June 28, 2020, at approximately 10:30AM,

AST interviewed Holmberg.

Holmberg advised that the only people at his

residence between the day prior and when Ms. Abraham was found deceased were: Ms.
Abraham, himself, and someone Holmberg identified as Thaniel.
AST interviewed Thaniel. Thaniel advised that he was at Holmberg' s residence

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between, approximately, 3:00 - 4:00PM, on June 27, 2020. Thaniel advised that Ms.
Abraham was alive when he left the residence.
On June 29, 2020, an autopsy was performed on Ms. Abraham. The Medical

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Examiner determined that Ms. Abraham died as the result of blunt force and sharp object

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significant blood loss.

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Examiner determined that the manner of Ms. Abraham' s death was homicide.

The Medical Examiner noted that there was significant head trauma and
Ms. Abraham was missing part of her scalp.

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Upon receiving the results of the autopsy, AST located Ms. Abraham' s missing

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scalp inside Holmberg' s residence. There were a number of sharp instruments inside

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Holmberg' s residence.
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Dated at Bethel, Alaska, this 30TH day of June, 2020.
KEVIN G. CLARKSON

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Tom Ho
District Attorney
Alaska Bar No. 0811064

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SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me t h i s # day of June, 2020.
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