Rumors of serial killer on the loose are wrong, say Troopers, Anchorage police

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In response to online rumors about a serial killer targeting residents of the Mat-Su Valley and Anchorage area, both Alaska State Troopers and Anchorage Police Department issued a statement on Tuesday clarifying that there is no evidence to support such claims.

Investigators examined the recent homicides in the region and found no connections.

The law enforcement agencies said in the statement, “If a serial killer were to be known by the Alaska State Troopers or Anchorage Police Department, we would not hesitate to notify the public.”