APD Investigates Black Angus Death as ‘Suspicious’

Black Angus Hotel on 15th and Gambell. Image-Google Maps
Black Angus Hotel on 15th and Gambell. Image-Google Maps

APD reports that following additional information, the death of a man that was discovered in the Black Angus Inn on Wednesday morning is now being investigated as a suspicious death.

APD responded to the Black Angus in at 15th and Gambell at approximately 10:30 am after receiving a call reporting a deceased male at the hotel. Following the initial investigation into the death of 59-year-old James Page, additional information was gleaned and APD took a closer look at the incident.

APD’s Crime Scene Investigators further processed the scene on Thursday.

Police now say, “Detectives have determined this to be a suspicious death investigation based on additional evidence collected at the scene.”


Anyone with information about this investigation, including surveillance video, is asked to call Dispatch at 311 (option #1).