21-year-old man facing charges in shooting death

A 21-year-old man is facing charges in the shooting death of a relative.

The Fairbanks Daily News-Miner reports Alaska State Troopers found the body of 51-year-old Riba Dewilde at her home in Tok on Saturday morning.

A news release says investigators determined she was shot by a family member.

The 21-year-old man faces first- and second-degree murder charges.

It’s unclear whether he has an attorney.

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