double homicide in anchorage

Police seek getaway car after double homicide

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Published: February 18th, 2009 11:19 AM
Last Modified: February 18th, 2009 11:20 AM

Two men were found dead in a pickup in East Anchorage this morning in what police say is a double homicide.

Neighbors reported hearing multiple gunshots, and police say they're looking for a suspect who fled the area in a car.

The car was driven by a second person who sped away from the scene after the shooting, witnesses said.

"He stopped, let the guy get into the car and then backed up some more and took off down Reka (Drive)," said neighbor Eric Gaiser, who was awakened by his wife after the first few shots. His cell phone said it was 4:13 a.m.

The shooting happened on the 1600 block of Russian Jack Drive.... read more...

I know the girlfriend of one of the victims.
And I used to live not too far from the crime scene.
Weird shit.