TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — UPDATE 01/30:
Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office has named a person of interest in the apparent stabbing death of 28-year-old Adrian Lopez in Tubac Monday morning.
SCCSO is asking that anyone who knows or has seen person of interest Jorge Quijada, 32, call 911. They say he should not be approached as he may be armed and dangerous.
Quijada is identified as standing 5'9'' and weighing approximately 160.
The Sheriff's Office has provided two photos of Quijada:
ORIGINAL STORY:
A man was found dead in Tubac, Ariz., due to an apparent stabbing Monday morning, according to a media release from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office.
SCCSO says deputies found the victim, 28-year-old Adrian Lopez, after a 911 call reported blood at 146 Bridge Road in Tubac on Monday, Jan. 29 just after 8 a.m. Deputies responding to the call found Lopez at the area near the address, deceased from stab or cut wounds, according to the media release.
The release says an additional call was placed anonymously, describing an altercation involving a machete. SCCSO says they are extensively searching the surrounding area and looking for a 'person of interest'.
Members of the public who have additional information are asked to contact Chief Deputy Gerardo Castillo at (520) 761-7869 or at gcastillo@santacruzcountyaz.gov. The investigation is ongoing.
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