A man is dead after a shooting at an East Anchorage home that happened early morning Sunday.
Around 2 a.m., the Anchorage Police Department received a call reporting shots fired in the area of Fifth Avenue and Lane Street. When officers responded to the scene, they found a male who had been shot at a Lane Street residence, according to an APD release.
The victim was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased, APD says.
His death is being investigated as a homicide. APD detectives, along with the Crime Scene team, remain on scene in the morning hours, as the investigation continues.