Tucson police probe shooting by off-duty Border Patrol agent

Emergency call leads to a scene in Tucson

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Police in Tucson say they are investigating the death of a man who allegedly was shot by an off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent last weekend.

They say officers received an emergency call from the agent Saturday night.

Police say 38-year-old Edward Colin Colteaux was found shot at the scene on Tucson’s west side and later died from his wounds.

Witnesses told investigators that Colteaux got into a confrontation with another person and the agent intervened.

Tucson police are investigating the shooting while Border Patrol is handling the administrative aspect of the investigation.

The name of the off-duty agent involved in the incident hasn’t been released.

Police say no arrest or charges have been made at this time.