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Spencer Christian Ballenger

Case from Eagle River, AK dated Oct 30, 2015

Victim Details

Spencer Christian Ballenger

Male

Black / African American

Eagle River

AK

2015-10-30

26

Spencer

Christian Ballenger

Yes

07/17/2026

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Black/African American male Spencer Christian Ballenger, 26, was found mortally wounded in the early morning darkness of October 30, 2015, in the parking lot of the Carrs/Safeway at 11409 Business Park Boulevard in Eagle River. Anchorage police arrived around 1:50 a.m. and discovered the 26-year-old had been shot in the chest; he was pronounced dead at the scene. Later obituary notices fixed the moment of death at approximately 1:47 a.m., underscoring how quickly the shooting ended the 26-year-o ...
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  • Police seek 'person of interest' in fatal shooting at Eagle River Carrs
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