PATRICK MARRS, OF PALMER, CONVICTED IN ATTEMPTED MURDER OF AN OFFICER

JUNEAU, Alaska, June 10 -- The Alaska Department of Law (Attorney General) issued the following news release:

March 5, 2026

(Palmer, AK) - Yesterday, a Palmer jury returned guilty verdicts against Patrick Marrs on Attempted Murder, Assault in the First Degree, Assault in the Second Degree, Assault in the Third Degree (x2), Misconduct involving Weapons in the Third Degree, Failure to Stop at the Direction of a Peace Officer, Misconduct involving Controlled Substance in the Fifth, and False Information.

The incident occurred in Dec. of 2020 when an officer from Wasilla Police Department attempted to stop Marrs' vehicle on a routine traffic stop. Upon attempting to stop the defendant's vehicle, the defendant engaged in a dangerous police ch...