Death of local man brings two communities together

Petersburg resident Dennis D. Moore, 32, was found dead by an apparent gunshot wound in his Second Street apartment last Saturday afternoon.

Police showed up to Moore's apartment in response to a 911 caller requesting a welfare check, said Police Chief Kelly Swihart.

The case is still under investigation, but "at this time, police believe Moore was alone when he died," according to a police press release. Moore's body has been transported to the Medical Examiner's office in Anchorage for examination.

An internet fundraising campaign to help get Moore's body back to his hometown in Virginia for...

 

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