The Anchorage police crime scene team initiated a death investigation near East 13th Avenue and Karluk Street in Fairview on Sunday morning, April 27, 2025. Officers arrived at the scene around 5:30 a.m. after receiving a call to check on a subject’s welfare, only to discover an individual deceased at the location.

According to police reports, the circumstances of the death were deemed suspicious, prompting a thorough examination by investigative teams. The police have not released specific details regarding the findings at the site, stating that the investigation is ongoing. Members of the crime scene team are currently processing evidence and documenting the circumstances surrounding the incident.

As a safety precaution, East 13th Avenue has been closed to traffic between Karluk and Juneau streets. Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area and adhere to police directions if travel through the vicinity is necessary.

Updates on this case will be shared as new information becomes available.