No arrests had been made as of late Monday morning in the shootings late Sunday.
Anchorage police are investigating two shootings late Sunday that left two people injured and were reported about 2 1/2 hours apart in separate locations.Monday morning.
“There are no immediate indications the victims were somehow connected,” police spokeswoman Renee Oistad said in an email. “The crimes appear to be random, but we won’t know for sure unless/until a suspect is identified.” Police said they searched for a suspect until just after 2 a.m. using a police dog tracking team and a drone but did not find anyone.
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