34 homicides and no clear solution in Anchorage

Police Chief Chris Tolley speaking to reporters during a press conference in September APD Headquarters. (Photo: Zachariah Hughes, Alaska Public Media – Anchorage)It’s been a deadly year in Alaska’s largest city, with 34 homicide victims so far — more than in any previous year on record. It comes on the heels of 2015, which also saw an exceptionally high number of violent deaths. But without any single factor responsible for the surge in homicides, there&rs