Anchorage police report that they have made an arrest in the December 16th Mountain view Holiday gas station homicide on Friday afternoon.

Police identified the homicide suspect as 43-year-old Tierre Eady, he was arrested as a passenger in a vehicle that was pulled over at Price and Thompson Streets by an Investigative Support Unit. He was arrested on a warrant on charges of Murder I and two counts of Murder II.

The case had its beginnings on the morning of December 16th after APD responded to a report of shots-fired with injuries. When they arrived at the scene at 4627 Mountain View Drive, they found 42-year-old Jerry R. Sales suffering from life-threatening injuries. Despite life-saving efforts, Sales was pronounced deceased at the scene.

APD identified Eady as a person of interest soon after the investigation started and that status was elevated to suspect the following day.

Eady was remanded to the Anchorage Correctional Center on the charges.

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