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Tucson man dies in officer-involved shooting

TUCSON, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Tucson police are investigating after an officer-involved shooting left one man dead Monday night.

According to officers, the shooting took place shortly before 6 p.m.

The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene.

No officers were injured.

A police spokesperson said the shooting took place in a busy area and left a “great deal” of witnesses that hadn’t yet been interviewed.

The altercation between officers and the suspect is not known.

Police did not say if the suspect had a weapon.

This is a developing story. Investigations are underway. 

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April was born and raised in San Diego where she loved the beach town and her two dogs, Lexi and Malibu. She decided to trade the beach for the snow and advanced her education at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff.

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