Man fires gun at apartment complex in Tucson, Tucson AZ
A man fired multiple gunshots at an apartment complex near West Speedway Blvd in Tucson. Residents heard about 15 to 16 shots, and bullets hit apartment walls. Several callers reported seeing the armed male, who was last seen running back into the complex. Officers are responding and requested a drone to assist with the situation.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police Dispatch
05:26
Transcript:
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And the second caller's name is (name withheld).
00:02
He is armed. He has a gun and a holster and he's checking on the residence.
00:10
And...
00:12
One Ocean 2-1 and then Raptabanarine.
00:16
(name withheld).
00:18
(number withheld).
00:20
One out of five, six.
00:21
We could possibly use one ocean two one here at the scene instead.
00:27
Is this time rolling 23 on the C? Where am I needing?
00:35
There's no T&2 unit available.
00:38
Did you want me to have one ocean 2-1 continue?
00:42
Got time for it.
00:44
I'm happy.
00:49
Units reference building 21 is going to be on the far north end of the complex.
00:56
Northeast corner (number withheld).
01:03
Level 3 Suspicious at (number withheld) south and Borilla.
01:10
To the suspicious person just north of walking through yards Sele (number withheld)
01:25
I'm today your caller is going to 45 you in the east parking lot this is going to be (name withheld) he gave apartment (number withheld) in the far northeast corner and there were 15 to 16 shots heard and bullets appear to be stuck in the wall.
01:50
Now getting a second caller at 2080 West Speedway saying we saw a male shooting in the complex.
01:57
I'm not sure if he's still 23 so it will be 1039 for that one.
02:02
2-2 copy?
02:07
Beeslaw-compoena.
02:08
Okay.
02:14
Run 5-10, can you get a drone in route?
02:18
Copy on the other teams.
02:24
Can we clarify with that caller whether or not that's ongoing right now? Or that was a little while ago?
02:31
There's nothing it was three to four ago.
02:36
Go ahead and clear the air until officers going to scene.
02:40
Officers wait for at least two units before you start rolling in.
02:45
Two time for two, there's two of us 22.
02:52
There's two of us 23 rolling in.
03:01
There's not a team two unit available, one ocean two one ocean two one is en route.
03:07
Bobby, thank you.
03:10
(number withheld).
03:12
Any unit with a drone able to assist Team 2?
03:20
Direction. I've got a picture of this lipstick.
03:23
It looks like he's wearing a black sweatshirt with a white design on front,
03:27
Black or Hispanic male, short black hair.
03:34
Zero Westview maybe just give a description it looks like it matches.
03:37
Hispanic male 20s to 30s described as medium bills with a black hoodie black pants black shoes.
03:47
June 21? I'll be out the other complaint.
03:51
The one in the Blue Dodge?
03:55
10-4[1].
03:57
21.
04:03
And it's going to be negative citywide for a drone.
04:10
We're going to have a third who bandermain, non-life-urney.
04:15
That was a third patient?
04:24
Yeah, 10-4[1].
04:26
Better do Benermain, non-life journey.
04:29
Copy. Working 22.
04:35
A speakerway they said he was laughing head in westbound.
04:42
Like he was shooting from the desert to the east and then he ran back into the complex.
04:52
Number two, I'm speaking with a female caller.
04:55
She's saying he was last seen running into the complex and she believed that he lives here.
05:04
Caller at 2080 West Speedway said he was last seen on the north side in the desert area walking westbound.
05:15
Two different people saying they believe he ran into the complex.
05:21
I've turned to wait. Let's go ahead and check the wall for all these apartments that were hit, please, at building 21 and then we can move on to apprehension.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative—message received, understood, or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85745
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