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IN THE TRIAL COURT FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA ‘THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT ANCHORAGE, State of Alaska ) Plant } Vs } ‘Adar D. Pringle } sana. 20H! Dor )aTN: APSIN 5 comPLainr [YRA Certification I certify that this document and its attachments do not contin 1) the name of a victim of a sexual offense listed in AS 12.61.140 or (2) a residence or business laddress or telephone numberof a victim of or a witness to any offense unless ii lan address used to identify the place of the crime or it ia an addres or telephone Jnumber in a transcript of a court proceeding and disclosure of the information wat ordered by the court. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENSES Per AS 18.66.990(3) and (5) [x] ALL COUNTS {] NONE _[] SPECIFIED BELOW Count “Murder inthe Second Degree AS 111.110 (a1) ‘THE COMPLAINT CHARGES Count 1 That on or about the 18" day of March 2022, ator near Anchorage in the Third Judicial District, State of Alaska, ADAM PRINGLE, with the intent to cause serious physical injury to another person o knowing that the conduct is substantially certain to cause death or serious physica injury to another person, did ‘cause the death of KEENAN WEGENER. All of which is an Unclasifed felony offense being contrary to and in violation of AS 11.41.110 (a)(1}a)2) / AS 11.16.110 and against the peace and dignity ofthe State of Alaska, 22.8966 1 FEIDAVIT OF BD. CORDIE; |. Iwasa pare-time Sheriffs Deputy forthe Olmsted County Sheriffs Department in Rochester Minnesota fom 1997-2008. I atended the Minnesota Lave Enforcement ‘Academy (over 440 hours) and gradusted in 200. The taining included crime seme investigationevidence collection, latent finger print detection and collection, and photography. [received traning in the Standardized Field Sobriety Testing atthe ‘Sheriffs Departement and inthe Minnesota Skils Training for Law Enforcement. 2 I have an Associate Science Degree in Law Enforcement from Rochester ‘Community and Technical College (2008) 3, 1 have been employed with the Anchorage Police Department since August 15,2005. 1 graduated from the Anchorage Police Department Police Academy in ‘August 2006, which consisted of over 999 hours of taining. The traning included crime seene investigation, evidence collection, latent finger print detection and collection, and photography [completed over 700 hours of the FTO ( Field Training, Office) program, from August 2006 to December 2006. ising the Police Academy, 1 received training in Municipal and State laws, and laws governing contolled substances, extensive Driving While Intoxiested tmining including the Datamastr and Standardized Field Sobcety Tests, While inthe academy Thad ting in erime scene investigations, evidence seizure and handling, 4. In September of 2008, I was assigned tothe Detective Division Theft Unit. On about Feburary 15,2009 1 was reassigned tothe Homicide Uni. 5. While om uniform patrol duty and detective assingments, | responded to and ‘vestigated Midemenor and Felony crimes. [applied for and was granted aes and search warrants for Misdemeanor and Felony rimes and investigations. 6. The information inthis alfidavit is based on the affans personal knowledge and or the observation of other officers and witnesses involved i this investigation, as ‘reported to me ether only or via their writen reports. 7. _Thecrime scene described inthe search warrant will probable contain some ofthe evidence described inthe search warrant and that any such evidence wil sid in establishing the identity of the pepetator(s) and the circumstance(s) under Which the erime identified in the search warrant was committed, That such ‘The Following information is based upoa the investigation conducted by this affidavit and stored under APD ease 22-8966 22-8965 2 'VESTIGATION 8. On Sunday 03-20-22 at about 0930 hours, Preral Enforcement Division (PED. Officers CHURLIK and YMBERT requested Anchorage Police Department (A.P.D. assistance at 1807 Kalgin Steet in Anchorage. PED. Officers Were attempting to locate aelient, KEENAN WEGENER, who is wearing & ankle ‘monitoring device, which has had no movement since March 18, 2022. 9. PED. Offices CHURLIK reported they have had clients who were on ankle ‘monitor wih itl to no movement for days, similar to this incident, and wien they ‘ocated the lint, they were deceased from a medical emergency. CHURLIK reported P.E.D. Oficers went tothe Kalgin address lastnight and someone told ficers WEGENER had not ben teen fora few days. This morning CHURLIK ‘was asked to go back to Kalgin Steet because WEGENER’S ankle monitor had not ‘moved from this address, 10. This moming P-E.D. Officer CHURLIK and his parner Officer YMBERT. ‘went o the Kalgin address in an aterpt to contact WEGENER. Officer CHURLIK reported they can ping WEGENER’S ankle monitor and when they did the ping, ‘hey could hear the device in te interior garage ares, The oficers reported contacting a blond-haired female atthe font door, who they reported rents a room ‘downstairs, later determined to be marked by the number 2 onthe door. Next the ‘owner ofthe residence, NORMA REECE contacted the offices. Officers explained to REECE they can hear WEGENER'S ankle monitor device pinging from the {garage area and requested access to check on him, REECE leaves to check on Baining entry. The first female, who sai she rents @ room dovnstairs, said get a ‘warrant. REECE resumed and told the officers there was aback interior stairease ‘that they could use to gain access tothe hasement are ofthe house, 10. After REECE gave verbal permission to PE.D. Offisers CHURLIK and YMBERT to use the back interior stairs they proceeded to the back ofthe house and ‘went down the stairs into the lower portion ofthe residence, They walked through the common aeas of the house, loated the doorway ino the gage afc, and it was blocked by a toolbox. The box was moved and CHURLIK entered the garage etea {nan atempt to locate WEGENER. Officer CHURLIK reported there was a white sheet across a portion of the garage which blocked the view of that area. Officer (CHURLIK said he moved the sheet othe side and immediately saw a body in a large tote on the floor, which was behind the sheet, Offcet CHURLIK reported the ‘body was a male wi had biood and injuries tothe facial are. Officer CHURLIK said he could hear the ankle monitor device but didn’t se it 11, Patrol Sergeant SALDANA gave Homicide Unit members a briefing in ‘which he said officers reported a back backpack next the tote, On top of the backpack was « wallet. Sgt. SALDANA reported wien a Facebook photo from \WEGENER’S account is compared with the vitim in tote it appears tobe the same 22-8966 3 person, Sgt. SALDANA reported several security cameras were seen on the outside and inside of the residence. 12. Officers reported 1807 Kalgin Steet isa single residence with what appears to be one unit on the lower level marked on the door 8 #2. 13. Officers reported sesing injuries onthe victim consistent with blunt force trauma to the head but are unable o see or determine If victim had adltional injuries due tothe location ofthe body. Officers were unsble to determine at this time where Vietim WEGENER was killed. Thre was no immediate signs of blood ‘on the floor round the tote. Offices noted the tote in which WEGENER'S body ‘was located appeared io have wheels on the bottom, which would make it easy to ‘move eround. Also, officers noted electronic key pad on the door going into the farage area 14, applied for and was granted Crime Scene Search Warrant 3AN-22-1179 15, Case Lead Detective J. BLBIE forwarded information relayed t him from [Link]. om the location history for WEGENER'S ankle monitor. Det. ELBIE reported on Friday 03-18-22, WEGENER’S ankle moniter pinged as aiving at 1807 Kalgin Strect at about 1230 hours. The first no motion alert occurred at 1420 hours at 1807 Kalgin Stret, The client has to acknowledge the alarm by tapping {to times on the ankle monitor but that never took plase. WEGENER’ ankle ‘monitor never the 1807 Kalgin Street location ater 1230 on 03-18-22. However, on 03-19-22, a approximately 0529 hours, WEGENER’S ankle monitor moved and had an extemal batery installed o charge it The extemal bttery was removed on (03-19-22 atapproximetely 0816 hours. The monitor didnot record any moversent after that. 16, Detectives MERCER and BAKER conducted a video and digitally audio interview with NORMA REECE. At frst, she told deteetives multiple conflicting versions of what ook place on Friday 03-18-22. REECE admitted to WEGENER and ADAM PRINGLE both being at the house together on Friday aftemoon, She said Adam told her they were leaving, and she hatnt scen them since. In addition, REECE said the downstairs door was lacked and no one could enter the lower level 17, Detectives MERCER and BAKER conducted follow up interview with [REECE and now she provided addtional information. REECE said on Friday (03- 18-22) afternoon PRINGLE and HAPPY celled WEGENER over tothe residence. [REECE indicaied that PRINGLE wanted to confront WEGENER about ‘WEGENER’S alleged involvement in an incident with one of PRINGLE'S friends, ‘She indicated another male by the name of "CLAY" was present also. REECE said PRINGLE, HAPPY, and WEGENER went downstairs, and she heard loud yeling ‘and arguing, and she pounded on the wall for them quiet down, REECE said the noise stopped and then continued and at some point, PRINGLE came up stairs and {old her thathe knocked out WEGENER, PRINGLE wanted her o attempt medical 22.9966 4 id for WEGENER because she is nurse. HAPPY eame upstairs and sid WEGENER was not breathing and she told them to call 911, PRINGLE thought WEGENER was breathing and sai it would be allright, REECE denied going down tothe garage and never saw WEGENER. REECE telieves HAPPY and PRINGLE lef the residence together. REECE seid another female house guest, ‘CORTNI BROWN, witncssed the guys telling her this information. REECE ‘oxpressed extreme fear of HAPPY and PRINGLE, indicating she was in fear of her life ithey found out that she spoke wth police. 18. REECE gave detectives te street name of HAPPY and the first name of DANIEL witha general location of his address near Paterson and 20" Stet. 19, REECE adltionally told detectives thet PRINGLE bad changed clothes just ‘rir tothe incident She described PRINGLE as having left a backpack since 03- 17-22 and having brought a second backpack. One was black and one was dark blue. One ofthe two backpacks had a logo, peshaps.a Milwaukee tool logo. [REECE indicated PRINGLE left without the backpacks after the incident, bt later returned and retrieved them. REECE stated she btd gone through PRINGLE'S. ‘ckpack and recovered property belonging to her deceased brother that wat inthe Kalgin residence. She removed the property From the backpack, 20. Further research of Tiburon Police Records System shows a moniker of HAPPY associated ‘o a DANIEL ALEX ROCERO (D)B: 03-28-1977), who ‘currently resides a 7403 E. 20" Steet. In uddtion, S.U. Sergeant CHILDERS bad personal knowiedge of a HAPPY with same lest name of ROCERO. 21, ereated a photo lineup with possible suspest DANIEL ROCERO in photograph postion number 6. I placed the lineup ina brown folder, 22, I gave Detective BAKER and MERCER a photo lincup ofa possible match for HAPPY, DANIEL ROCERO. Detectives BAKER or MERCER bad not previously viewed n photograph of ROCERO and didnot know which postion ROCERO was in the lineup. REECE viewed the lineup and was 110% the person in photograph number 6 is HAPPY. 23. Research of ADAM PRINGLE shows he i curently on PED. Elect ‘ankle monitoring the same as WEGENER. P.E.D. locaton history for ADAM PRINGLE shows he arived at 1807 Kalgin Steet on 03-18-22 at approximately 1105 hours, approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes before WEGENER erived atthe ‘address. PRINGLE remained at the address until 1515 hours, which was approximately $5 minutes after WEGENER'S ankle monitor first recorded no ‘movement. After PRINGLE’S ankle monitor let the address, it pinged in various locations around Muldoon and back atthe Kalgin address. Ai 2030 hours on 03-18- 22, PRINGLE’S ankle monitor pinged as arziving at 7403 E. 20% Ave, ia “Anchorage. in addition, PRINGLE'S ankle monitored showed him ariving back at 1807 Kalgin Street on 03-19-22 at 0230 hours and remaining there until 0950 hours. 22.8966 5 This data places PRINGLE’S ankle monitor pinging at the Kalgin location atthe same time that a extemal battery alerted occured on WEGENER'S ankle monitor and witen the extemal battery was removed, 24. Detectives ELBIE and CLARK interviewed CORTNI BROWN. Initially [BROWN denied being aware of any incident occuring atthe Kalgn residence. Detectives ELBIE and CLARK re-interviewed CORTNI BROWN, They informed BROWN that REECE told ther that BROWN had information about the incident and that they had a person in custody. Onee BROWN confirmed that someone was in custody, she told police that “ADAM was a the house She did not know “ADAM'S” last name. BROWN’S interview i ongoing atthe time ofthis Affidavit ‘being submited. 25. PRINGLE was located and detained by offices at 7403 E. 20" Ave. on the ‘evening of 03-20-22. He was transported to APD headquarters tobe interviewed by

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