East High senior James Ritchie, fourth from left in back row,
played on the state champion East High basketball
team with Mao Tosi, fifth from left back row, and Trajan Langdon,
fourth from right back row.
(1994 East High yearbook)
On August 24, 2012, James Ritchie post a photo to Facebook under
the label "Indiana State Fair 2012".
At left, a police sketch depicts a ‘person of interest’ in the
slaying of Treyveonkindell Thompson
on July 29, 2016. At right is a handout photo of James Dale Ritchie,
who was killed by police
Saturday November 12, 2016 after a police officer was shot downtown.
Anchorage police talk to residents Friday morning, July 29, 2016
along Bolin Street in Muldoon
after Treyveonkindell Thompson was shot and killed nearby.
(Loren Holmes / Alaska Dispatch News)
Anchorage police examine evidence at the scene of a shooting at
5th Avenue and Cordova Street in downtown
Anchorage on
Saturday morning November 12, 2016. A police officer was
hospitalized with multiple gunshot
wounds and a person police
described as a suspect was shot and killed by police.
(Bob Hallinen / Alaska Dispatch News)
The state medical examiner’s truck leaves the scene of the shooting
near Cordova Street and Fifth
Avenue on Saturday
morning November 12, 2016.
(Bob Hallinen / Alaska Dispatch News)
Anchorage Police Officer Arn Salao.
A Colt Python .357 revolver (stock image) was used in the murder
of all five Alaska residents.
Shootings connected to the gun.