Incident

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7-02-2023 Alaska Anchorage 0-1

Location

July 02, 2023

South Birchwood exit ramp
Glenn Hwy and Birchwood Loop Rd
Anchorage, Alaska

Participants

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Sean M. Burke
Age: 34
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed

Notes

shot man with rifle while investigating shots fired call; handgun also recovered; APPROX 61.402476, -149.467813

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

Type: Rifle

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: https://www.anchoragepolice.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-investigation-south-birchwood-exit-ramp

URL: https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/07/02/man-holding-rifle-shot-killed-by-anchorage-police-officer/

URL: https://www.anchoragepolice.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-investigation-south-birchwood-exit-ramp

District

Congressional District: 0
State Senate District: L
State House District: 24