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Gunnar Swan

Case from Wasilla, AK dated Jan 27, 2019

Victim Details

Gunnar Swan

Male

White / Caucasian

Wasilla

AK

2019-01-27

19

Gunnar

Swan

Yes

07/13/2026

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White/Caucasian male Gunnar Swan, 19, died on January 27, 2019, in Wasilla, Alaska. Public memorial and incident records identify him by name and age and place his death in Wasilla on that date.

In the early hours of that Sunday, Alaska State Troopers responded around 2:30 a.m. to a home in the Wasilla/Palmer area after reports of a shooting. Investigators said a handgun was pointed at the 19-year-old's neck and the trigger was pulled, with the single round proving fatal.

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  • https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/alaska/articles/2019-01-28/wasilla-teen-held-in-shooting-death-of-18-year-old-man
  • Wasilla man to serve 20 years for 2019 murder - KTUU
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