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Ethan Buncom

Case from Anchorage, AK dated Aug 17, 2024

Victim Details

Ethan Buncom

Male

Black / African American

Anchorage

AK

2024-08-17

25

Ethan

Buncom

litigation

06/24/2026

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A 25-year-old Black male named Ethan Buncom lay lifeless in a narrow alley behind a Circle K convenience store in Northeast Anchorage on the morning of August 17, 2024. At approximately 3:13 AM, Anchorage Police officers responded to reports of gunfire in the vicinity of North Bliss Street and Mountain View Drive. In that quiet, dimly lit space, the young man was found with a gunshot wound to his upper body. He was quickly transported to a hospital by medics, but despite every effort, he did not ...
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  • Anchorage Daily News: Man dead after East Anchorage shooting, police say
  • Anchorage Police Department: Homicide Investigation on the 400-block of N Bliss St — Anchorage Police Department
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