Richard Adair

Murdered

On April 17, 1979, Officer Richard J. Adair, aged 51, of the Juneau Police Department, responded to a report of gunfire in a residential neighborhood. The incident began when a suspect, without provocation, shot at a neighbor driving out of his driveway, injuring him. The wounded driver managed to drive down a hill before losing consciousness and crashing, prompting neighbors to alert the authorities.

Upon arrival near the suspect's residence, Officer Adair and his colleague, Officer Ji ...Read More

Officer Richard J. Adair, Juneau Police Department, Alaska

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