Anchorage man arrested in girlfriend’s shooting death
Published 1:07 pm Thursday, June 26, 2014
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A 22-year-old Anchorage man has been arrested for second-degree murder after police found his girlfriend dead form a gunshot wound.
Police in a release say Joshua Almeda also faces weapons misconduct and theft charges in the death of 20-year-old Breanna Richelle Moore.
Officers responding to a 911 call about 12:30 a.m. Thursday at a South Anchorage home found Moore dead from a single gunshot wound to the head.
Police took Almeda in for questioning early Thursday morning and arrested him after a preliminary investigation.
Online court records indicated charging documents were being prepared late Thursday morning. No attorney was listed for Almeda.
