Dr. Eric Garcia, a respected surgeon in Ketchikan, Alaska, was found dead in his home after a welfare check requested by a friend. The initial scene suggested a possible vacation or natural causes, but the discovery of missing valuables and unusual details raised suspicions.
Dr. Garcia was found dead on his couch after a welfare check.
A friend, Jordan Joplin, requested the welfare check from out of state.
Valuables, including gold, silver, and liquor, were missing from a locked storage area.
Unusual details at the scene included a barbecue grill, an open deck door, and missing smoke detectors.
An investigation into an Alaskan doctor's death reveals a secret romance, theft of nearly half a million dollars of property from his home and a suspect with a motive to kill.