As an officer responded to a robbery, an unidentified man ambushed an unidentified officer.
Victim's Name: James Dale Ritchie
Agency Responsible: Anchorage Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 40
Race: White
Date of Death: November 12, 2016
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: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 2042
Geography: Urban