Alaska State Troopers took 27-year-old Jesse Jones into custody early Thursday morning in connection to a shooting that left a man dead earlier this week.
The latest digital headlines from Alaska's News Source.ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A man was taken into custody early Thursday morning in connection to a shooting that left a man dead earlier this week.
A warrant was issued for Jones on Oct. 24, the day after a shooting at the Alpine Apartments in Anchorage left 34-year-old manager Josiah Goecker dead.that occurred in the leasing office of the apartment complex around 3:45 p.m. A member of the complex’s management team called Anchorage police to report that her colleague Goecker had been shot several times. Police arrived to find Goecker dead from the five gunshot wounds he sustained.
Anchorage police contacted Jones’ girlfriend who confirmed that he lived in the apartment unit with her. She told police that she was unaware they had been served an eviction notice. Police also reviewed surveillance footage from the leasing office and ultimately determined Jones was the person seen in the surveillance video. Jones’ mother was also seen in surveillance video at the leasing office. A subsequent search of the apartment complex did not locate Jones.
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