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Shooting near UArizona campus

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Posted at 8:25 AM, Jan 13, 2024
and last updated 2024-01-13 10:25:03-05

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — University of Arizona police (UAPD) responded to a shooting near the edge of campus early Saturday morning.

The UAPD sent UAlerts at 1:42 a.m. reporting a shooting near East 7th Street and North Martin Avenue.

According to Tucson police just after 1 a.m. a home was struck by gunfire, but no one was injured.

UAPD said the suspects involved were seen driving what was described as a newer model Mustang, last seen traveling west from the original location.

TDP circled the area but no suspects were found.

Just before 2:15 a.m., UAPD gave the all clear for the area.

Resources for those affected by the incident are available on the UArizona website.

Lauren is originally from Baltimore, Maryland but relocated to Tucson to attend the University of Arizona, where she studied Political Science and International Relations. Share your story ideas and important issues with Lauren by emailing lauren.borelli@kgun9.com.