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Deputies investigating suspicious death near Thornydale and Linda Vista

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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Pima County Sheriff's deputies are investigating a suspicious death near Thornydale and Linda Vista Friday morning.

Deputies responded to the 9400 block of North Crestone Drive at around 8:00 a.m. for a report of a medical issue, according to PCSD. Upon arrival, deputies found an adult male inside the home with obvious signs of trauma.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, PCSD says. The male was identified as 60-year-old Charles Ashworth.

Through further investigation, detectives arrested 47-year-old Agustin Lopez.

Lopez was charged with First-Degree Murder. He was booked into the Pima County Adult Detention Complex.

This investigation is ongoing.

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