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UPDATE: Police say one Funky Monk shooting suspect died, another is at large

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Posted at 2:42 PM, May 24, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-26 20:33:57-04

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson Police Department is looking for a man suspected to be connected to Saturday's downtown shooting. Another suspect died Wednesday.

Detectives say the party-goers got into a fight outside of the Funky Monk at about 1:30 a.m.

This led to both firing shots.

Public Information Officer Francisco Magos told KGUN 9 the first suspect is a black man in his 20s and was wearing black pants and a black sweater with a Playboy bunny on the back.

The second suspect has been identified as Isaiah Fischer. He was found dead by suicide.

Fischer was found on May 25, 2022 around 12 p.m. at a residence near the 7400 block of North Mona Lisa Road.

If anyone has any information, please call 911 or 88-CRIME.

Callers may remain anonymous.

RELATED: Shooting near The Funky Monk leaves one in hospital

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