Man shot and killed after raising a gun at four Anchorage officers, police chief says
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Anchorage police officers responding to a disturbance call shot and killed a man early Monday after he pointed a gun at them, police chief Bianca Cross said.
"Four officers discharged their weapons, striking the adult male once in the upper body, at least once in the upper body," Cross said at a news conference.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, an apartment complex in west Anchorage. No officers were injured.
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