Donald Gene Jordan, a 66-year-old Black man born December 15, 1953 in Huntsville, Alabama, was fatally shot on July 4, 2020 in the Mountain View neighborhood of Anchorage and died at Providence Alaska Medical Center. He served in the U.S. Army as a mechanic during the Vietnam War and later worked as a civil service employee. Family remember him for his quick wit, infectious smile, and devotion to family.

Investigations into the Fourth of July shooting led to arrests. Court documents and news reports say a 48-year-old woman, Sharlene Townsend, was charged after pointing a gun at witnesses and was implicated in the deadly shooting in which Donald was killed.

If anyone knew Donald, saw activity in Mountain View on July 4, 2020, or has information about the shooting, please share what can help the investigation.