Police investigation reveals a Juneau woman concealed her husband’s death and body to receive benefits

Police in Juneau discovered that a woman concealed her husband's death and kept his body in a chest freezer to continue receiving benefits. Authorities estimate the death occurred between 2018 and 2025.
It’s unclear when Ross Pasquan’s remains were put into a chest freezer. Juneau Police estimate it was between 2018 and 2025. That’s based on the freezer being manufactured in 2018 and his wife’s death in July 2025.
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