UPDATE: Police are urgently searching for a suspect following a double shooting at a Goodwill store in Tucson, Arizona, that occurred on December 26. Both victims are currently in critical condition, heightening the stakes as authorities race to locate the gunman.
The Pima County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation and has identified the suspect as a male, approximately 6 feet tall and weighing around 200 pounds. He was last seen near the intersection of Irvington Road and Palo Verde Road, roughly 10 miles northwest of the shooting scene.
The incident unfolded inside the Goodwill store located at 7650 East Valencia Road. Witnesses reported chaos as shots rang out, leading to the immediate hospitalization of the victims, whose identities have not been disclosed.
Authorities believe the shooting may be connected to a stolen vehicle, a white 2012 Volvo XC 90 with Arizona license plate number C4A8Z4. This vehicle has since been located near E. Irvington Road and S. Palo Verde Road, further complicating the investigation.
Detectives have released photos of the suspect captured at the intersection shortly after the shooting. Authorities are issuing a stern warning: do not approach the suspect, as he may be armed and dangerous.
If you have any information regarding the suspect or the vehicle, authorities urge you to contact 911 or call 88-CRIME to provide tips anonymously. The public’s assistance is crucial in ensuring the safety of the Tucson community and apprehending the suspect quickly.
This developing story is a stark reminder of the urgent need for public vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement. Stay tuned for updates as this situation unfolds.
