CITY OF WASILLA PRESS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: April 8, 2022

Mayor Ledford Issued the Following Statement – RE: Code Compliance Animal Control
Issue/Complaint of March 30, 2022.

On Wednesday, March 30, 2022, City of Wasilla Code Compliance received a report of a dog who had
been attacked by other dogs and died as a result of the injuries sustained. The report indicated the
attack had occurred on private property located on Broadview Avenue on Friday, March 25, 2022.
Over the course of the investigation, video footage was obtained which showed multiple dogs
emerging from an enclosed trailer nearby and running unrestrained in the area. Additional information
will be made available as this is an ongoing investigation, and citations are expected to be issued.
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