Troopers were called at 6:21 p.m. to respond to a distraught man with a gun walking down the road. Troopers and Fairbanks police responded and found the man. At 7:34, the man brandished his gun, and Troopers and FPD shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: Cody Eyre
Agency Responsible: Alaska State Troopers, Fairbanks Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Race: Unknown Race
Date of Death: December 24, 2017
County: Fairbanks North Star
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Yes
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: attack
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3265
Geography: Suburban