Office of Special Prosecutions Rules Trooper Justified in Fatal Anchor Point Shooting

ANCHOR POINT — The Alaska Office of Special Prosecutions has determined that an Alaska State Trooper was legally justified in the fatal shooting of a man wanted on a felony warrant at Stariski State Campground last fall.

According to a January 5 press release from the Alaska Department of Law, the Office of Special Prosecutions completed its review of the September 25, 2025, officer-involved shooting that resulted in the death of 30-year-old Anchorage resident Tyler Moyer.

Moyer was shot and killed by Alaska State Troopers after fleeing on foot and brandishing a knife while Troopers attempted to arrest him at the campground, located on the west side of the Sterling Highway between Happy Valley and Anchor Point…

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