Jury selection began Monday in Fairbanks for the trial of a Tanana man charged with killing two Alaska State Troopers. Nathaniel Kangas, 22, is charged with the May 1, 2014 murders of Sergeant Scott Johnson and Trooper Gabe Rich. Kangas is accused of shooting the troopers while they attempted to arrest his father at the Kangas’s home in Tanana. The case is being presided over by Fairbanks Superior Court Judge Paul Lyle.
Dan Bross is a reporter at KUAC in Fairbanks.
