The Anchorage Officer shot multiple times in a downtown altercation last weekend is recovering in an Anchorage hospital and reportedly in good spirits.
APD posted this video on their Facebook page…
Officer Salao was shot multiple times early last Saturday morning when he was ambushed in downtown Anchorage, after responding to a report that a man refused to pay his cab fare.
The suspect who shot Officer Salao, 40-year-old John Dale Ritchie died in the shootout Saturday morning.
The Colt Python .357 recovered from the scene was linked to five other homicides this summer.