Updated at 3:03 p.m. on Oct. 30, 2015
Anchorage police are looking for a person of interest in Friday morning’s shooting death of 26-year-old Spencer Christian Ballenger.
Ballenger was found in the parking lot of the Eagle River Carrs, shot in the chest. He was declared dead at the scene.
Police have named 26-year-old Aaron Nathaniel Trejo as a person of interest in the case, and are asking for the public’s help in locating him. He is 5-feet-10-inches tall and weighs roughly 250 pounds.
Anyone who has information on his whereabouts is asked to call Anchorage police at 786-8900.
Original Story
A homicide investigation is underway with no suspects in custody after police discovered a dead male in the Eagle River Carrs parking lot overnight, authorities say.
The victim has not been positively identified, the Anchorage Police Department said in a statement early Friday morning.
Just before 2 a.m. Friday, security contacted Anchorage police to report shots fired in the grocery store parking lot. Police responded and found the male dead from an apparent gunshot wound.
APD asks anyone with additional information to contact them. Anonymous tips can be provided via Crime Stoppers by calling 561-STOP or by visiting www.anchoragecrimestoppers.com.
–This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
