Crime
Tucson Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of 18-year-old Randy Simmons in Eastside Alleyway
Tucson, AZ – On the evening of November 11, officers from the Tucson Police Department responded to a report of a shooting in an alleyway near the intersection of Golf Links and Wilmot Roads on Tucson’s east side.
Upon arrival, officers discovered 18-year-old Randy Simmons suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
Paramedics and officers immediately began life-saving measures in an attempt to stabilize Simmons, but despite their efforts, he was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Tucson Police Department has launched an investigation into the incident and is actively working to gather information and identify suspects.
Authorities are urging anyone who may have information about the events leading up to the shooting or the individuals involved to come forward.
Community members with details about the case are encouraged to contact Tucson Police at 911 or anonymously through the 88-CRIME tip line.
Detectives are continuing their investigation and will provide further updates as they become available.
BARTOW, FL — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at 120 Polk Street East in Bartow.
The incident resulted in three individuals sustaining gunshot wounds, including a Bartow Police Department (BPD) officer, a public safety aide (PSA) officer, and the suspect involved.
Emergency medical services were immediately requested at the scene to provide critical aid to all three gunshot victims.
The conditions of the injured individuals have not yet been released.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting remain under investigation.
Law enforcement officials have secured the area as forensic teams and investigators begin processing the scene.
Additional information, including the identities of those involved and any potential charges, is expected to be released as the investigation progresses.
Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area and allow emergency crews to continue their response efforts without obstruction.