Anchorage police seek man they say is linked to domestic-violence deaths of woman and girl

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Family identified the two people found dead in an Anchorage home last week as 35-year-old nurse Raechyl Blackshear, whom they described as a 'rock star mom,' and her 14-year-old daughter, Jayla Blackshear.

Jalonni Blackshear, 39, is a"person of interest" in the deaths of a 35-year-old woman and a 14-year-old girl that occurred on Friday, April 15, 2022, in Anchorage's Scenic Foothills neighborhood.

Officers were called Friday to the 3800 block of Resurrection Drive for a welfare check just after 1 p.m. and found the 35-year-old woman and 14-year-old girl dead inside, police wrote in a statement. Police initially deemed the deaths suspicious but said in aPolice did not provide additional details surrounding the circumstances of their deaths.

Raechyl Blackshear was last seen on April 1, said her cousin, Shannon Thompson. She missed shifts at work the next two days, which Thompson said raised red flags for the family. Police said Saturday that Jalonni Blackshear was wanted because he “currently has active warrants.” In an email, Anchorage police spokeswoman Renee Oistad said the warrant was sealed and declined to provide additional information.

Raechyl Blackshear was “smart, driven and a rock star mom,” Thompson said. Jayla took after her mother, she said, and was a bright student who was looking forward to high school.

 

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