A Juneau woman was shot and killed by a Juneau Police officer in the parking lot of the Mendenhall Valley Breeze In convenience store early Christmas morning. In a news release shared Thursday evening, the Juneau Police Department identified the woman as 30-year-old Juneau resident Ashley Rae Johnston.

A woman was shot and killed by a Juneau police officer on Christmas morning after she approached officers with a hatchet and refused to put it down, police said. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning outside the Breeze In grocery in the Mendenhall Valley,

A woman is dead after a confrontation with police in Juneau on Christmas morning. Authorities say she threatened people with a hammer and advanced at officers with a hatchet before