ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – The Anchorage Police Department has identified the officer who fatally shot a woman during a standoff at a downtown residential building last week as Officer Misha Carlson.
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APD said Carlson fired at 53-year-old Lora Brady on Aug. 18 after she pointed a gun out a window in the direction of officers and bystanders, striking her in the upper body. Brady was pronounced dead at the scene, and next-of-kin notifications have been completed…