Police identify man killed by officers in confrontation outside West Anchorage apartment

By Anchorage Daily NewsAnchorage Police Department officers and a crime scene unit investigate a fatal shooting by officers on Bearfoot Drive Monday, May 13, 2024. A man died after pointing a long gun at officers and being shot at least once in the upper body, police said. fatally shot Monday after he pointed a gun toward officersPolice were called to an apartment on the 7100 block of Bearfoot Drive, near Raspberry Road, around 2:13 a.m.

Few additional details were available about the incident, including whether Handy’s gun was loaded, if he threatened the woman with it or how the two may have known each other. Police Chief Bianca Cross said during aThis is the first time Anchorage police wearing body cameras have fatally shot someone. Cross said the footage would be released once the investigation is complete, but did not provide a timeline for how long that would take.

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