A caller told police a man wearing a mask was behind a Denny's restaurant with a long gun, police said. When they caught up with him, he advanced toward them with the gun and was shot and killed.
Victim's Name: Matthew Colton Stover
Agency Responsible: Fairbanks Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Race: Native American
Date of Death: June 19, 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: Foot
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2680
Geography: Suburban