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Name Withheld
Age :
Gender : Male
Race : Unknown
Date : 04/10/2026
Location : 2700 block of South Park Avenue
City : Tucson
County : Pima
State : Arizona
Agency : Tucson Police Department
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Gunshot
Event : Killed by police during response to suspicious person call
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 04/10/2026, Tucson Police Department officers responded to a call about a man reported to be acting erratically near a residence in the 2700 block of South Park Avenue. Officers encountered the man and police stated he had a knife. Officers attempted to detain him using less-lethal methods, including a taser and pepperball launcher, which were not effective. Police reported the man continued holding the knife, and officers opened fire, striking him. He was transported to a hospital where he died.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.12news.com/article/news/local/arizona/man-produced-officers-with-knife-shot-killed-southern-arizona-tucson/75-a33c6205-14c4-46ee-b55f-43a217368dd6
https://www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Police/TPD-Media-Releases/TPD-Media-Release?display=article&article_id=4127ec7
https://www.kold.com/2026/04/11/suspect-injured-officer-involved-shooting-near-park-22nd-tucson/
