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15-year-old killed in South Tucson, PCSD investigating

South Tucson Police and Pima County Sheriff's detectives responded to a shooting late Tuesday night
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A homicide investigation carried into the early hours Wednesday morning after a shooting Tuesday night, according to a press release from the South Tucson Police Department.

Pima County Sheriff's Detectives also responded to the scene near the area of 6th Avenue and 30th Street. PCSD is now leading the investigation.

South Tucson Public Safety Director Danny Denogean told KGUN 9 the victim was 15 years old. No further details are available at this time, but both agencies are actively working to find a suspect.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call 88-CRIME.

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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.