Shots fired from vehicle near 4th Ave and 8th St, Tucson AZ
WeaponsMultiple callers reported hearing shots fired near 4th Avenue and 8th Street. Witnesses saw a dark gray or green Chevy Tahoe or Yukon fire several rounds into the air and then drive south through the 4th Avenue tunnel towards Congress. Police units conducted searches and blocked nearby intersections. At least one long gun was deployed during the incident. Two occupants from the vehicle were compliant after stop near 6th Avenue and 6th Street.
Audio|Source: Tucson Police West Division
06:32
Transcript:
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4th Avenue in 8th Street.
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We're getting additional callers.
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Each reporting shots heard in the area.
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They didn't hear any distress, but they did hear vehicles speed off afterwards.
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On the direction of travel for the vehicle.
00:20
District 33 is airstillo?
00:24
Air 1. Air 1, yes and 4.
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Air 1, can you just do an area check for 4th Avenue and 7th Street?
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Copy.
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Tell how 94?
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Go ahead.
00:44
There was the time element when the shots were supposed to have been fired.
00:52
For the call type of scatting that it just occurred.
00:59
We're within a couple blocks of that location.
01:02
We haven't heard any gunfire.
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Time far.
01:07
Okay,
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see that I copy.
01:14
Okay, security, you copy that call? Do you copy that call?
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Do you copy?
01:24
Go on.
01:29
So we're 23.
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I copy that update.
01:43
and for the other district units in a route.
01:46
They're advising that a dark greener gray, Chevy Tahoe shell, about four to five rounds in the air and left south under the 4th Avenue tunnel towards Congress.
01:58
District 33, I'll head to this scene in Canvas for any shell of casing, so everyone else wants to kind of circulate for that poth.
02:04
District 33, I just got flag down saying someone saw them shoot rounds and then go south underneath the tunnel.
02:17
Did you ever get a district or color? Sorry.
02:22
3K, just light me down, that's the vehicle.
02:29
District 3K, do you have eyes on the vehicle?
02:33
I believe the SAM units find it.
02:37
Then 4 will be 1039.
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Sam 9. Sam 9.16 Adam 59 victor 6106, setting up for Weston.
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It's a Yukon darker color.
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It's gray,
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maybe green.
02:51
Has anyone made contact with the complainant?
02:57
District 33, I'm behind you, and yeah, they said they just heard people in that Tahoe shoot three to four times.
03:05
When they drove by me, I saw inside that it was occupied, I think, by 30.
03:10
Bobby, uh, dispatch 1039, please this is the phone and Jerry Quince is going to initiate that stop.
03:16
Bobby, we're 1039.
03:51
And they're saying occupied by two, they're compliant, she's been thrown out, 6th Avenue and 6th Street.
04:04
If I can get the traffic,
04:06
uh,
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sorry, the intersection shut down.
04:14
Sitting on that vehicle that's at the intersection now on the west side, can you go back and block eastbound traffic?
04:24
If you block traffic, just leave your car there, you can come up in the parking lot for Amstein.
04:29
Same with that vehicle that's block and southbound traffic on 6th.
04:35
I'm under the unit coming north stop there, block north on traffic.
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Actually, you can go back to the bus stop and the median,
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a little further south.
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So you're not in the early on the fire.
04:46
And then you'll stay at your car.
05:09
7-9 of this unit to my north that's blocking southbound 6 can you come into the parking lot leave your car there and we need a hand two still compliant
05:22
if we come up to there we're going to be near line of sight army not
05:39
We have southbound traffic blocks, we're no longer in the vehicle.
05:54
Sam 9, a unit walking up.
05:57
We have a civilian sitting at the lunch tables of the dairy queen.
06:02
Can you guys approach from the south side of the building and have him walk around? He's being non-compliant moving.
06:14
And same nine, we got one long gun deployed.
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Copy.
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If there were you need anything else blocked.
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Location mentioned:
E 8th St & N 4th Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705
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