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The Navy officer whose family and friends mounted a successful, if controversial, campaign to get him out of Japanese prison after his 2021 car accident left two dead are now outraged at what they say is another injustice.

A Navy officer convicted of a fatal traffic collision in Japan two years ago will not be promoted, despite outcries from his family and supporters.

Ridge Alkonis, who maintained he blacked out due to altitude sickness before his car hit and killed two pedestrians in Japan, was released from a U.S. prison on Friday. Read more.

It was a medical emergency

Ridge Alkonis, who maintained he blacked out due to altitude sickness before his car hit and killed two pedestrians in Japan, was released from a U.S. prison on Friday. Read more.

Lt. Ridge Alkonis has been serving a three-year prison term since being convicted of negligent driving over a fatal car crash.

After serving nearly half of a sentence for a deadly car crash, a prisoner transfer has put the U.S. Navy lieutenant in the hands of the U.S. Department of Justice. What will happen next?

Zardavets dropped a time of 55.45 in the final of the 100 breast to place 2nd at the FHSAA 3A Championships as a freshman, cracking 56 for the first time.

Luke Zardavets lowered his best 100 breast time to 56.40, jumping from 32nd to 11th in the NAG rankings to start his high school freshman campaign.

Navy Lieutenant Ridge Alkonis is currently serving a three year prison sentence in Japan for his involvement in a car accident that resulted in the deaths of two people. Family and friends of Lt. Alkonis say he is being forgotten about and want to see more done by the government and the military to