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Wife of U.S. naval officer sentenced in Japan for deadly crash pleads for government’s help

Wife of U.S. naval officer sentenced in Japan for deadly crash pleads for government’s help – CBS News


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In an exclusive interview with “CBS Mornings,” the wife of a U.S. naval officer sentenced to three years in a Japanese prison for a deadly crash says she is angry with the punishment and is asking for American officials to help bring her husband home. Lt. Ridge Alkonis is accused of falling asleep at the wheel and crashing into and killing two pedestrians. The lieutenant’s family says he lost consciousness due to altitude sickness.

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