Tucson police make arrests in downtown shooting that takes one life

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Four suspects were arrested over the weekend and Tuesday as police continue their investigation into a deadly shooting at a downtown home in April, according to a police department news release from Tucson.

Estevan Garcia, 18, was arrested near the area of ​​South Midvale Park Road and West Drexel Road, TPD says, where he was taken into custody during a traffic stop Friday, June 14.

Further information led police to arrest three other suspects, all aged 17. SWAT personnel and the TPD Community Response Team located them on Saturday, June 15, Sunday, June 16, and Tuesday, June 18 at various locations around Tucson.

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According to the press release, police determined the four suspects were shooters fired from the vehicle seen in surveillance video. Police say they believe the suspects drove to the location on 5th Street between Country Club and Alvernon where the shooting occurred, and were shooting at another group of people unrelated to the UA students present. at the party.

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The suspects were charged with first-degree murder and drive-by shooting.

Erin Jones, a sophomore at the University of Arizona, was killed in the shooting. Police say the investigation is still ongoing. According to the TPD press release, investigators conducted nearly 200 interviews in connection with this case.