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Benjamin James Parson

Case from Juneau, AK dated Sep 11, 2016

Victim Details

Benjamin Parson

Male

White / Caucasian

Juneau

AK

2016-09-11

39

Benjamin

James Parson

07/06/2026

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White/Caucasian male Benjamin Parson, age 39, was found on the morning of Sunday, September 11, 2016, in a parking area near the University of Alaska Southeast campus housing off University Drive in Juneau. According to police, he had a facial injury and appeared to have died from a gunshot wound; a firearm was recovered close to his body. His remains were sent to the State Medical Examiner's Office in Anchorage for autopsy as detectives secured the scene and began their inquiry.

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  • KTOO: Foul play not suspected in apparent gun death off University Drive
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