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Candace Amber Kruger

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Candace Amber Kruger

Case
#1326
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 19, 2026
Anchorage Police Department
Missing Person · Open
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Missing Person: Candace Amber Kruger

Justice for Candace Amber Kruger — the trail went cold in 2026, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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location
Lead #1

Where exactly in downtown Anchorage was Candace headed, and did she have a specific destination or routine?

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witness
Lead #2

Did anyone see Candace on her walk downtown on January 26th, particularly near the family residence or downtown areas?

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clue
Lead #3

Why was Candace wearing hiking boots for a downtown walk—was she planning to hike or go somewhere specific?

Candace Amber Kruger, a 37-year-old Alaska Native woman, disappeared on January 26, 2026, after leaving a family member's residence in Anchorage stating she was going for a walk downtown. She has not been seen or heard from since that day, and her whereabouts remain unknown. The Anchorage Police Department continues to investigate and seeks information from anyone who may have seen her or knows what happened.

Case
#1326
SourceNamus MissingUpdated May 19, 2026
Anchorage Police Department

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More leads to consider

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evidence
Lead #4

Has her black jacket, Carhartt coat, or burgundy sweatshirt been found or reported anywhere?

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Official wording

Source Narrative

NamUs case MP156704. Missing person: Candace Amber Kruger.

Last known contact: 2026-01-26 in Anchorage, Anchorage, AK. Circumstances: Candace left a family member's residence stating she was going for a walk downtown, but never returned.

Demographics: 37 years, Female, American Indian / Alaska Native. Physical description: 5 ft 6 in, 157 lbs, hair: Black, eyes: Brown.

Clothing and accessories: Clothing: Black jacket, black Carhartt coat and burgundy sweatshirt; Footwear: Hiking boots. Investigating agency: Anchorage Police Department | 26-3782 | 2026-02-05.

Timeline of Events

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2026-01-26

Candace Disappears

Candace left a family member's residence stating she was going for a walk downtown but never returned.

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2026-02-05

Case Reported to NamUs

Anchorage Police Department case MP156704 filed with NamUs database.

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Case Information

Incident:January 26, 2026
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:January 26, 2026
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 9077868900
You can remain anonymous