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Quinhagak Man Dies From Alleged Assault One Month Later

A boat rides down a river near Quinhagak.
Krysti Shallenberger
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KYUK

A Quinhagak man died on Nov. 1 from injuries he received in an alleged attack last month.

Alaska State Troopers reported that Frank Nelson, age 28, attacked Jesse Britton, age 53, more than a month ago, in October.

Troopers arrested Nelson on Oct. 3rd and charged him with three counts of assault. Britton was medevaced to Anchorage, where he died last week.