Authorities: Guardians killed Alaska boy after mom's death : vimarsana.com

A 2-year-old Alaska boy has been killed by his guardians months after his father strangled his mother, authorities said.

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Alaska , United States , Paul Island , Anchorage , Gregory Miller , Nadesda Lynette Rukovishnikoff , Sam Vandergaw , Bering Sea , Steven Melovidov Jr , Joshua Rukovishnikoff , Austin Mcdaniel , Sophie Myers Melovidov , Paul Police , Alaska Department Of Law , Alaska Public Defender Agency , Public Defender Agency , Alaska State Troopers , Alaska Department , Assistant Attorney General Sam Vandergaw , Alaska Native , A 2 Year Old Alaska Boy Has Been Killed By His Guardians Months After Father Strangled Mother , Uthorities Said Steven Melovidov Jr And Sophie Myers Killed The Boy In Their Home Ona Remote Island Bering Sea Attempted To Mislead Investigators , Uthorities Said They Were Charged With First Degree And Second Murder Fourth Assault Pleas Of Not Guilty Entered For Them During Court Hearings Thursday Earlier This Month , He Toddler , Oshua Rukovishnikoff , As Medevaced From St Paul Island To Anchorage Witha Serious Head Injury , Ccording To State Troopers The Boy Died At An Anchorage Hospital , Nd An Autopsy Was Conducted Both Of The Suspects Made Statements To Investigators That Proved Be False After Further Investigation , Aid Alaska State Troopers Spokesperson Austin Mcdaniel The Childs Mother , Adesda Lynette Rukovishnikoff , As Killed In September On St Paul Island , Nd The Couple Became His Guardians In October , Cdaniel Said Mcdaniel He Didnt Have Details About The Custody Arrangements Mothers Husband , Trangled Her And Was Indicted In Death , Ccording To The Alaska Department Of Law He Has Pleaded Not Guilty Murder And Other Charges , Ccording To Court Records The Alaska Public Defender Agency , Hich Represents Him , Eclined To Comment On His Case Thursdaya Judge Thursday Appointeda Public Defender Represent Melovidov , 1 , Nd Myers Melovidov , 8 , T Their Arraignments The Public Defender Agency Declined To Comment After Hearings Its Likely Attorneys From Another Will Be Appointed Later Melovidov Repeatedly Stuck Joshua In Head , Hich Resulted Ina Brain Bleed And Ultimately In Joshuas Death , A Trooper Said In An Affidavit Filed Court On Dec 11 , T Paul Police Receiveda Call Fora 2 Year Old Boy Having Seizures , He Document Said The Couple Told Investigators Boy Fell At Home An Autopsy Showed Least Five Separate Head Injuries , Onsistent With Homicide , He Affidavit Said Additionally , Here Were Multiple Suspicious Bruises On Joshuas Genitals That Not Consistent With Medical Treatment , He Document Said The Included Various Text Messages Between Couple , Here They Discussed What Told Authorities , A Fear Of Going To Jail And Deleting Their Messages In One Exchange , Elovidov And Myers Melovidov Texted About Scanning The Boys Head At Hospital Gees We Ve Been Hitting His Please Delete Our Texts Now , Yers Melovidov Wrote , Ccording To The Affidavit In Requesting 250 , 000 Bond , Ssistant Attorney General Sam Vandergaw Told The Judge Hes Concerned About How Couple Discussed Deleting Text Messages And Ship Traffic In St Paul Could Make It Easy For Them To Flee Ona Boat Gregory Miller Granted Bail Request Ordered That Have No Contact With Their 8 Year Old Daughter Is Nota Victim Buta Potential Witness , Andergaw Said According To The Affidavit , He Couple Instructed The Girl To Lie Investigators About What Happened In Home According An Obituary For Toddlers Mother , E Hasa Sister Who Was 16 When Their Mother Died She Listened To The Hearings By Phone And Declined Comment Judge Asked If Wanted Say Something About Bail Melovidov Myers Participated In Arraignments From Jail Said He Works Custodial Maintenance Doesnt Work Receives Financial Support Her Husband An Annual Check Alaska Native Regional Corporation , Ap News , Authorities Guardians Killed Alaska Boy After Moms Death , Krhd 25 News , Kxxv 25 News ,