Akemann, 56, entered his plea to a federal class-A misdemeanor count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Sentencing was set for June 2.

Peter Tripp Akemann, 56, agreed to enter a plea to a federal class-A misdemeanor count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Peter Tripp Akemann, a 56-year-old resident of nearby Culver City, faces up to one year in federal prison, community service, and restitution to the Government of Quebec for his role in the ...

Akemann, co-founder of the Call of Duty studio Treyarch and former president of Skydance Interactive, admitted striking a firefighting plane with a drone, an act that could have had catastrophic ...

Reports indicate Akemann, who is a co-founder of prominent Call of Duty studio Treyarch, was irresponsibly and recklessly flying a drone when it collided with a CL-415 Super Scooper, resulting in ...

Treyarch co-founder Peter Akemann - who more recently served as president of Skydance Interactive - has pleaded guilty to flying the drone that crashed into, and grounded, a firefighting plane ...

Call of Duty studio co-founder Peter T. Akemann recently pleaded guilty to striking a firefighting plane with his drone during the destructive LA fires. By Steven T. Wright on February 3, 2025 at ...

Akemann was charged Friday with the misdemeanor offense that carries up to one year in federal prison, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California said in a news release.

Akemann was charged Friday with the misdemeanor offense that carries up to one year in federal prison, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California said in a news release.

Peter Akemann, the former president of Skydance Interactive, has pleaded guilty of recklessly flying a drone that collided with a firefighting plane that was combatting the Pacific Palisades ...

That someone has now been identified as Peter Tripp Akemann—and both SF Gate and The Hollywood Reporter have identified him as the same Peter T Akemann who in the '90s co-founded Treyarch, the ...