Updated on January 3, 2024 at 1:58 p.m.
Tucson Police have arrested 43-year-old Jose Ruben Jaramillo in connection with the fatal shooting near North 14th Avenue and West Speedway Boulevard in June 2023.
Detectives obtained an arrest warrant on Dec. 15, 2023, for one count of 1st Degree Murder.
On Jan. 1, 2024, Jaramillo was located by near North Oracle Road and West Grant Rd.
He was taken into custody without incident and is currently held on a $500,000 bond at Pima County Jail.
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Tucson Police detectives are investigating a homicide that took place Sunday, June 4, north of West Speedway Boulevard and east of Interstate 10.
Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the area of West Alto Place and North 15th Avenue at just after 1 a.m.
Upon arrival, officers found an adult male who had been shot. Despite receiving aid from officers and members of Tucson Fire, the injured male died at the scene.
The victim has been identified as 46-year-old Rahsann Avant.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact 9-1-1 or 88-CRIME.
