Alaska store owner sentenced for illegally trafficking walrus ivory
Walter Earl was sentence to six months of home confinement and more than $400,000 in fines and restitution.
The owner of an Alaska art shop was sentenced on Wednesday to six months of home confinement and ordered to pay more than $400,000 in fines and restitution for illegal trafficking in walrus ivory and income tax violations.
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