Supporters gathered outside the Japanese consulate in downtown Los Angeles Friday calling for Lt. Ridge Alkonis's release.
Ridge Alkonis, a Navy Lieutenant and Orange County native is serving prison time in Japan for a car crash that left two people dead.
His supporters gathered outside the Japanese consulate in downtown Los Angeles Friday calling for his release. Meanwhile his wife, Brittany Alkonis, and their children are in Washington D.C. to try and bring him home. Brittany says Ridge suffered from acute mountain sickness. Family members and friends believe he was wrongfully convicted.
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