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Man found fatally shot in neighborhood near Tucson airport

Posted at 9:10 AM, May 19, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-19 12:21:22-04

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Pima County Sheriff's officials say a man has been found fatally shot in a neighborhood south of Tucson International Airport.

They say deputies were dispatched to the scene around 7:30 p.m. Saturday for an unknown problem.

When deputies arrived, they reported finding a man dead from a gunshot wound.

Sheriff's officials say a person of interest has been detained for questioning in the case.

The name of that person hasn't been released yet and neither has the identity of the victim.