Police searching for man connected to Mountain View homicide investigation:
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Anchorage Police have confirmed that the death of a woman in the city’s Mountain View neighborhood as a homicide and are looking for a man they say is connected to the death., officers were called to residence near the intersection of North Flower Street and Parsons Avenue at 8:17 a.m. on July 12 following reports that the body of a woman was found inside the home.
At the time, APD said, “officers made observations that prompted them to take a closer look at the circumstances surrounding the death.”Police released the name of the man suspected to be involved in the death on July 19 as 34-year-old Joshua J. Oktoyak. The department said Oktoyak knew the woman. According to police, Oktoyak is still at large and officers have obtained a felony arrest warrant on first- and second-degree murder charges. Oktoyak is 6 feet, 1 inch, weighs 230 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, according to police.
Anchorage police are searching for 34-year-old Joshua Oktoyak in connection to a July 12 homicide investigation. The department is asking anyone with knowledge of the situation to call police dispatch at 311 or 907 786-8900 , or submit an anonymous tip at theThe victim has been identified and her family has been notified, but police said in an email that they are not releasing her name yet due to concern about “protecting the integrity of the investigation,” as well as the nature of the domestic violence-related crime.
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