Tucson Police, code lights

Tucson police responding to a domestic dispute report Friday night at a city park say a man was shot and killed by an officer during a confrontation.

The incident started about 8:15 p.m. when police were flagged down about the dispute at Jesse Owens Park, 400 S. Sarnoff Drive, near East Broadway and South Pantano Road.

A man in the park was contacted and soon after, was shot, Tucson police said in a news release.

The man died at the park.

No one else was wounded in the shooting, police said.

No other details were immediately released.


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Contact Star reporter Shaq Davis at 573-4218 or sdavis@tucson.com

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