A group of Anchorage jurors was unable to come to a unanimous decision in a nearly six-year long homicide case. Superior Court Judge Thomas Matthews declared a mistrial Friday morning for a young man involved in a 2019 Unalaska car crash case.
Following more than three days of deliberation and over a week in trial, 24-year-old Dustin Ruckman won’t be charged for his involvement in the deaths of two Unalaska teen girls, but he also hasn’t been acquitted.
On May 9, 2019, when Ruckman was 18, he drove his truck up Unalaska’s Mount Ballyhoo with his girlfriend at the time, Karly McDonald, 16, and friend Kiara Rentaria Haist, 18…