The tally of four fatal shootings so far this year in Anchorage is tied with 2016 as the most in recent memory.
An Anchorage police vehicle at the scene of an officer-involved shooting on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.
Anchorage police have shot and killed 34 people in roughly the past quarter-century, with more than half of the fatal police encounters occurring in the last eight years.that comes amid a spate of such police shootings so far this year, the tally currently at four fatalities, tied with 2016 as the most in recent memory.
The uptick has caused city and police department leaders to conduct their own review, in the hopes that they can make changes that lead to fewer shootings. Anchorage Daily News reporter Michelle Theriault Boots recently wrote about the newspaper’s analysis. She says the spike in shootings this summer, and then the: It really seemed like it was a moment in the city where the conversation was all about policing and how to prevent further fatal encounters between police and civilians. And so we thought, “Well, in order to know that, I think we need to know just what has happened in the past.
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