A sheet covers the body of one person found shot to death late Friday morning nearΒ North Stone Avenue and East University Boulevard. Tucson Police officers continued their search of the area for the gunman early Friday afternoon. Details about the shooting were not immediately available.Β 

Tucson police are investigating a deadly shooting in midtown Tucson late Friday morning.

The shooting occurred about 11:30 a.m. near North Stone Avenue and East University Boulevard. One person was dead at the scene.

Officers continued to search the area for the shooter early this afternoon.

As of 1:30 p.m., there were no details about the the circumstances that lead to the shooting nor details about a possible suspect, police said.

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Jamie Donnelly covers breaking news for the Arizona Daily Star. Contact her via e-mail at jdonnelly@tucson.com