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Shooter fires on two people in vehicle near Mountain View Drive, wounding one

by Walter AlaskaNews(25m ago)
1 min readAnchorage, Alaska

An unknown person shot at two people in a vehicle near Mountain View Drive and North Boniface Parkway in Anchorage at about 10:57 pm Thursday, police said. One of the two was hit.

The wounded person was shot in the lower body and taken to a local hospital, the Anchorage Police Department said in a news alert Friday. Police described the injuries as not life-threatening.

No one has been arrested, and the investigation is ongoing, police said.

Police reported another shooting earlier Thursday. At about 12:21 pm, officers responded to reports of shots fired near Cordova Street and East 2nd Avenue, the department said in a separate alert. Officers found a man with gunshot wounds that were not life-threatening at the intersection of Bragaw Street and Mt. View Drive. They then found a vehicle involved in that shooting crashed in the 300 block of Concrete Street.

Police arrested a 23-year-old man in the afternoon shooting. He faces four felony charges, the most serious a class A weapons count.

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Source: Anchorage Police Department, Anchorage Police Department: SHOOTING INVESTIGATION: MOUNTAIN VIEW DRIVE AND NORTH BONIFACE PARKWAY — Anchorage Police Department.