MICHAEL ROBERTS JOLLY CONVICTED ON FELONY ASSAULT CHARGES

From the Attorney General’s Office:

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Yesterday, an Anchorage jury convicted 35-year-old Michael Roberts Jolly of one count of Assault in the Third Degree for strangling a domestic partner. Jolly was also convicted of felony Fear Assault in the Third Degree for placing the victim in fear by this same conduct.

Jolly was previously convicted of Assault in the Fourth Degree from this same incident in November 2023, but the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on the felony charges at that time. Jolly faces up to five years imprisonment for the Assault in the Third-Degree charges. Sentencing is scheduled for August 29, 2024. Assistant District Attorney Ashley McGraw prosecuted this case.

Patrol officers and domestic violence investigators with the Anchorage Police Department investigated the case.

APD Case: 22-12254