JUNEAU POLICE DEPARTMENT
6255 ALAWAY AVENUE JUNEAU, ALASKA 99801
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Integrity, Courage, Service, Respect
INFORMATION RELEASE
Date: 2014-08-01
From: Lt. Kris Sell
Case or Incident: #1400801-015
On August 1, 2014, at about 5:47 p.m. Capital City Fire and Rescue personnel and Juneau Police Department officers responded to a report of a house fire in the 1900 block of Lemon Creek Road. Responders found an unresponsive 56 year old Juneau woman in a bedroom. She was later pronounced dead at Bartlett Hospital.
The investigation into the woman's cause of death as well as the cause of the fire is under investigation. The next of kin has been notified.
All factual allegations contained in this release are based upon preliminary investigation and are subject to change or clarification as the investigation continues. Any charges reported in this release are merely accusations and all persons named in this release are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.