Ryan Silva

Murdered
Case Description
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Ryan Silva, a 43-year-old former Sitka police officer, was found deceased in his Monastery Street home in Sitka, Alaska, on December 18, 2022. The Alaska Bureau of Investigation conducted a preliminary investigation and determined that Silva died by suicide. His body was subsequently sent to the state Medical Examiner’s office in Anchorage for further examination.

Silva had a notable history with the Sitka Police Department. In 2019, he settled a lawsuit with the City of Sitka for $32 ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Ryan Silva

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Sitka

    AK

    2022-12-18

    43

    Ryan

    Silva

    Yes

    11/20/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    Is there a Facebook page for Ryan that I can follow?... ...Read More
    11/09/2024
    I am reaching out to anyone who may have information regarding the murder of Ryan. It is crucial tha... ...Read More
    02/26/2024
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