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Berkleigh Jade Bond

Age : 39

Gender : Female

Race : White

Date : 05/24/2026

Location : Interstate 10 near Benson

City : Benson

County : Cochise

State : Arizona

Agency : Arizona Department of Public Safety

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by police during traffic stop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/25/2026, Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers stopped a vehicle on westbound Interstate 10 near Benson. During the traffic stop, troopers opened fire and killed Berkleigh Jade Bond, 39, of Wichita Falls, Texas. Authorities said the shooting occurred shortly after 8:00 a.m. No troopers were injured. Initial public statements released few details about what occurred before the shooting. The Arizona Department of Public Safety Major Incident Division was assigned to investigate the incident. Bond was later publicly identified by DPS. Additional information about the circumstances leading to the gunfire had not been released at the time of reporting.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.kgun9.com/news/community-inspired-journalism/cochise-county/trooper-involved-shooting-on-i-10-near-benson-leaves-one-dead-azdps-major-incident-division-investigating
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/suspect-dead-after-trooper-involved-shooting-on-interstate-10-near-benson/ar-AA241TPZ
https://www.azdps.gov/news/releases/1119
https://www.kold.com/2026/05/25/suspect-dead-after-trooper-involved-shooting-interstate-10-near-benson/
https://tucson.com/news/local/article_2e90fdda-e7f7-45cb-9071-1060d2f2b3c0.html