Anchorage police said Friday that a man found dead outside an Eagle River home was shot several times, and his death is being investigated as a homicide.
Investigators have not yet identified the dead man, who was found outside by police just after 3:30 a.m. on Centerfield Drive. Police were conducting a welfare check several houses away from where the body was found, police spokeswoman Jennifer Castro wrote in an email.
No arrests or charges have been made, police said.
Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Anchorage Police Department at 907-786-8900, or submit an anonymous tip at anchoragecrimestoppers.com.