Police said they were attempting to serve a felony warrant at around 11:20 p.m., when Thomas Barclay attempted to drive away. Police said officers pinned the man's car with police vehicles, preventing him from fleeing. He allegedly drew a gun and started shooting at officers and was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Thomas Barclay
Agency Responsible: Anchorage Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 48
Race: White
Date of Death: November 15, 2017
County: Anchorage
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Car
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3141
Geography: Urban