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TPD: Four victims in hospital after early Sunday shooting on Swan and Speedway

Two reported stable, two in life-threatening condition on Sunday morning, Tucson Police still investigating
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Update Sunday 6 p.m.

Tucson Police Department reported the shooting started because of an argument between two groups. When officers arrived in the parking lot of Arizona Hookah Lounge, people on scene either ran or drove away.

Officers found a man who had been shot, and two additional victims north of Speedway. A man and a woman were found with life-threatening injuries and were taken to the hospital.

Around the same time, after 2:40 a.m., a man reported as the fourth victim arrived at a local hospital with injuries from the shooting. His injuries, and the man's found in the parking lot of the first scene, weren't life-threatening.

Detectives on the scene Sunday morning found over 180 rounds had been fired during the shooting. No arrests have been made, but officers brought in people from the scene for questioning. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information, pictures, or videos is encouraged to call 88-CRIME.

Sunday 11 a.m.

Four victims are in the hospital after a shooting early Sunday morning just after 2 a.m., according to Tucson Police Department.

Officers were already in the area at the time and heard gunshots coming from Speedway and Belvedere in Midtown. Three victims were found with gunshot wounds at the first scene. Police were not able to confirm their ages or genders.

Tucson Police stated a fourth victim arrived at a nearby hospital while they were on scene. Two of the victims have life-threatening injuries, and two were reported in stable condition.

Detectives are also looking at another crime scene in the northwest plaza as several buildings were damaged after the shooting.

Roads are closed off around Speedway and Swan. The investigation is expected to last several hours and KGUN9 will report further updates.

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Reyna Preciado is a reporter for KGUN 9, she joined the KGUN 9 team in July of 2022 after graduating Arizona State University. Share your story ideas with Reyna by emailing reyna.preciado@kgun9.com or by connecting on Instagram, or Twitter.