Bosel v. State

AREND, Justice.

In January of 1960, Gunter Bosel, defendant below, was tried by jury in the-District Court for the Territory of Alaska 1 on two charges of shooting with intent to-kill and convicted. It was alleged in the two counts of the indictment that he had shot his two small children in the head with a .32 caliber automatic pistol on Aug ust 6, 1959. Immediately after the alleged shooting of his children, he shot himself in the head with the same pistol in an attempt at suicide. The scene of the shooting was alongside Sand Lake Road near Anchorage, where the defendant had taken the…