Homicide Investigation: 3700-block McCain Loop

UPDATE: 10/21/2024 - 10:00 AM

On Oct. 20, 2024, at 1:40 PM, APD Officers responded to reports of an unconscious male on the 3700-block of McCain Loop. When they arrived on scene, officers found a 36-year-old male unresponsive with a gunshot wound to his upper body. The male was later identified as Joseph Siufanua. Medics declared him deceased at the scene.

This is believed to be an isolated incident and not random. Anyone with information regarding this incident, to include surveillance footage of the area, is asked to contact Police Dispatch at 3-1-1 (option #1) or (907)786-8900 (option #0).  Police are currently following up on leads and there is no suspect information to release at this time.  The motive, and any relationship between the parties involved, is under investigation.

UPDATE: 10/20/2024 - 9:08 PM

The 3700-block of McCain Loop is open.

ORIGINAL:

On Oct. 20, 2024, at 1:40 PM, APD Officers responded to reports of an unconscious male on the 3700-block of McCain Loop. They found a 36-year-old male unresponsive with a gunshot wound to his upper body. Medics declared him deceased at the scene.

No arrests have been made at this time. This is an ongoing investigation.

The 3700 block of McCain Loop is closed as the Crime Scene Team processes the area. Please avoid the area.

If you have information regarding this incident and haven’t spoken to the police, call APD Dispatch at 3-1-1 (Option 1).

APD Case: 24-32573