Anchorage police, at a news conference on Thursday, revealed the names of the family found dead in their south Anchorage home on Wednesday. They were identified as 24-year-old Curtis Young, 27-year-old Desiree Leandra Gonzalez, 4-year-old Zaiden Young, and 17-month-old Zarielle Young. Police announced on Thursday that the incident was determined to have been isolated in the home […]
In a report released by the Violence Policy Center, statistics showing the death rate per capita of gun related deaths versus motor vehicle deaths, Alaska gained the dubious distinction as the state with the highest gun death rate vs motor vehicle death in the country. The report, the fourth annual report to be released by VPC, showed […]
The inmate at Anchorage Correctional who allegedly attempted suicide died of injuries incurred during that attempt on Sunday, Alaska State Troopers reported via trooper dispatch on Thursdya. An attempted suicide by 38-year-old Elijah Walker, an inmate at the Anchorage Correctional Complex was reported to the Alaska State Troopers at 4:20 am on February 11th. Walker […]
Alaska State Troopers reported via the trooper dispatch that a man aboard a vessel anchored off of Afognak was found dead on Friday. Troopers say that they were advised of the death of 33-year-old Vance Curtis of Kodiak aboard the F/V Fairwind while the vessel was anchored on the west side of Afognak Island. Curtis […]