Anchorage police have released the name of a second man who was found dead in a local park over the weekend. Kevin Turner, 34, of Anchorage was one of two homicide victims found early Sunday morning at Valley of the Moon Park, police said. Police also have identified the other man as Bryant Dehusson, 25, of Anchorage.
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