Family of man fatally shot by police requests release of body-cam footage

And: Taps sounds for Gene Horner, who spent decades honoring Alaska veterans with his bugle ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Email not displaying correctly? [View the web version]( Today's sponsor: [Today's sponsor: Matson]( Good afternoon. It’s Wednesday, May 22. In today's newsletter: - The family of an Anchorage man shot and killed by police officers last week has joined civil rights advocates [pushing for authorities to release]( body-worn camera footage of his death. - A veteran who volunteered to sound taps at countless Alaska memorial and burial ceremonies over more than two decades was [honored for his legacy of service]( in a burial ceremony this week. - Rangers have[recovered the body of a man]( in his 40s from Japan who is assumed to have fallen to his death from a steep traverse on Denali’s West Buttress route last week. The summer's film landscape will be packed with sequels, mashups, remakes, reboots, retreads, adaptations and reimaginings from several different franchises. There are also more than a few one-offs: including stories that showcase originality, verve, surprise and eccentricity. Here are the [26 most anticipated movies]( of the summer. Anchorage weather It's cloudy today with a high near 51 degrees, and there will be a chance of rain overnight. Thursday's forecast includes more rain, and we'll see more chances for precipitation over the weekend. Daytime temperatures will hover in the low- to mid-50s for the next several days. Here’s what else is making headlines in Alaska today. — Megan Pacer, mpacer@adn.com [Family of man shot by police requests release of body-worn camera footage →]( The shooting was the first since Anchorage police officers began wearing the devices this year, more than two years later than officials first said the force would be outfitted. ADVERTISEMENT [Taps sounds for Gene Horner, who spent decades honoring Alaska veterans with his bugle →]( Gene Horner, a Vietnam War veteran from Palmer who died earlier this month, volunteered to sound taps at military ceremonies for 25 years, believing that a recording wouldn’t do. This week, it was Horner who was honored, as another bugler sounded taps and family and friends recalled his legacy of service. [Remains of Japanese climber killed in fall on Denali have been recovered →]( Denali National Park and Preserve officials believe the solo climber fell last Thursday from the steep traverse between the mountain’s 17,200-foot high camp and the 18,200-foot Denali Pass. [Mat-Su Assembly reaffirms support for Alaska Long Trail while opposing federal restrictions →]( The borough's assembly approved a resolution opposing federal restrictions on borough-owned land while reaffirming support for a 500-mile trail envisioned between Seward and Fairbanks. [Southeast Alaska charter boat that capsized in 2023 likely flooded in rough seas, Coast Guard says, leaving 5 dead →]( A fishing charter boat found partially submerged off an island near Sitka in May 2023 likely capsized after its well deck flooded in rough seas, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. [Alaska lawmakers approve additional support for addressing missing and murdered Indigenous people →]( Lawmakers added protections to address the crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people in Alaska last week, a move celebrated by activists who have devoted years to a campaign for equity. (via Alaska Beacon) ADVERTISEMENT More from the ADN [Alaska Legislature passes bill enabling employers to use saliva tests for drugs, alcohol →]( [Alaska State Fair train to return this summer for 2024 edition →]( [How two debunked accounts of sexual violence on Oct. 7 fueled a global dispute over Israel-Hamas war →]( [UAA distance runner Cole Nash hopes to ascend to All-American status in final race →]( [Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in US, survey indicates →]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Anchorage Daily News, 300 W 31st Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503, United States