The Alaska Department of Public Safety and the Anchorage Police Department announced Tuesday that they are publishing new quarterly reports specifically about missing Indigenous people.
. But it does include something new: the circumstances around each unresolved disappearance.
Analysts coded the circumstances into one of four broad categories. More than three-quarters were attributed to environmental events, like plane crashes or wilderness mishaps. The agencies still consider them missing if their remains haven’t been found. McDaniel said the new reports could also help inform high-level decisions about how to focus law enforcement resources and improve inter-agency communication.
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