Alex Thanapong Yu

Murdered

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Case Description
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On July 18, 2015, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Anchorage police responded to reports of gunfire at the Alano Club, located at 3103 Spenard Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered 18-year-old Alex Thanapong Yu with a gunshot wound; he was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Alano Club, known for hosting sober events, was the site of a gathering that night when the shooting occurred.

The Anchorage Police Department initiated a homicide investigation, interviewing witnesses and collecting ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Alex Thanapong Yu

    Anchorage

    AK

    2015-07-18

    18

    Alex

    Thanapong Yu

    11/19/2024

    Forum Posts (2)
    Does anyone know if Alex has any social media pages? I would love to follow and connect with them on... ...Read More
    10/20/2024
    Has anyone seen Alex recently? Can someone confirm the last place he was seen? Thank you.... ...Read More
    01/24/2023