Homicide; 900-block Richardson Vista Road

Update on 8/21/17:
The preliminary investigation found that a family member was returning home and discovered the body of the adult female in the living room. There were other family members inside the apartment. They were not injured and were in another room in the apartment.

Detectives know how the woman died, however, due to the pending investigation they aren’t releasing those details at this time.

This is now being investigated as a homicide. Detectives have determined this be an isolated incident and not a random crime.

If you have any information about this investigation, including surveillance video, please call APD Dispatch at 786-8900 (press “0” to speak with an operator). To remain anonymous you may contact Crime Stoppers at 561-STOP or online at www.anchoragecrimestoppers.com.

Original:
On 8/20/17 at 11:34 p.m., Dispatch received a report of a deceased person at an apartment in the 900 block of Richardson Vista Road.

When officers arrived, they found the body of an adult female. Detectives were then requested to respond to the scene to begin a death investigation.

No additional details are available at this time pending the investigation.

APD Case: 17-33731