Police investigating Spenard area homicide

Homicide victim's name released
Published: Nov. 11, 2022 at 8:00 AM AKST|Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 12:57 PM AKST
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - A man was found dead outside of a residence in a Spenard neighborhood early Friday morning. Police are investigating it as a homicide, according to a dispatch from the Anchorage Police Department.

Police said on Monday that 23-year-old Brad Robert was identified as the victim, and that the investigation was still ongoing.

The department said officers responded to a report of a shooting just before 1 a.m. Friday on Chugach Way, located off Arctic Boulevard between West 36th Avenue and West Tudor Road. Officers said they found a “deceased adult male” lying outside when they arrived.

Police closed the east entrance of the trailer park on Chugach Way, as well as all of Indiana Street, from the dead end on the north side of Chugach Way to the curve at West 40th Avenue. The department reopened all roads later in the day.

A man was found dead outside of a residence in a Spenard neighborhood early Friday morning.
A man was found dead outside of a residence in a Spenard neighborhood early Friday morning.(Mike Nederbrock/Alaska's News Source)

Police said no arrests have been made as of Monday morning and asked the public to contact Police Dispatch at 311 (option #1) or at 907-786-8900 if they have any information on the incident. Anonymous tips can also be left online on the Anchorage Crime Stoppers website.