A search was underway for a suspect involved in a homicide near downtown. Tucson Police closed a portion of 4th Street near 4th Avenue Saturday afternoon during the search. The street is now back open. Police were following up on a lead of a possible location of the suspect in that area, according to TPD Public Information Officer Chris Widmer. Police checked behind Trinity Presbyterian Church then checked a residence next door with K-9 units; but the suspect was not found, police said. The search was in connection to a homicide at a house on East 5th Street about a block away. A person called 911 Friday night to report that he found a 29-year-old womans body when he entered the home. When officers arrived at 8 p.m., they found the woman with obvious signs of trauma, police said. Police have not released the name of the victim or the suspect. Homicide detectives are currently investigating the case.
Posted on: Sun, 19 Oct 2014 05:25:44 +0000
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