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Photos: Investigators on scene in downtown Tucson shooting which injured 9, one in custody
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Photos: Investigators on scene in downtown Tucson shooting which injured 9, one in custody

From the Tucson mass shooting: What happened, what followed series
  • Mamta Popat
  • Jul 21, 2026
  • Jul 21, 2026 Updated Jul 21, 2026
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Nine people were critically injured and a man was taken into custody in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning.

According to Tucson police, the shooting occurred around 2 a.m. outside of a business in the 100 block of East Congress, near Sixth Avenue, where a number of people had gathered. A confrontation broke out between two groups, resulting in gunfire. 

Downtown Tucson shooting

Downtown Tucson shooting

Investigators are on scene where nine people were injured in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning. A man was taken into custody.

Mamta Popat, Arizona Daily Star

Downtown Tucson shooting

Downtown Tucson shooting

A forensics photographer from the Tucson Police Department takes photos of the scene where nine people were injured in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning, July 19, 2026. According to Tucson police, the shooting occurred around 2 a.m. outside of a business in the 100 block of East Congress, near Sixth Avenue, where a number of people had gathered. A confrontation broke out between two groups, resulting in gunfire. A man was taken into custody.

Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star

Downtown Tucson shooting

Downtown Tucson shooting

Detectives from the Tucson Police Department are on scene where nine people were injured in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning, July 19, 2026. According to Tucson police, the shooting occurred around 2 a.m. outside of a business in the 100 block of East Congress, near Sixth Avenue, where a number of people had gathered. A confrontation broke out between two groups, resulting in gunfire. A man was taken into custody. (Mamta Popat/Arizona Daily Star)

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Downtown Tucson shooting

Downtown Tucson shooting

Evidence markers lay near items of clothing as part of the Tucson Police Department investigation where nine people were injured in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning, July 19, 2026. 

Mamta Popat, Arizona Daily Star

Downtown Tucson shooting

Downtown Tucson shooting

Community service officer vehicles block the road on East Congress at Fifth Avenue as investigators walk around the scene where nine people were injured in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning. A man was taken into custody.

Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star

Downtown Tucson shooting

Downtown Tucson shooting

Investigators are on scene where nine people were injured in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning. A man was taken into custody.

Mamta Popat, Arizona Daily Star

Downtown Tucson shooting

Downtown Tucson shooting

Investigators are on scene where nine people were injured in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning. A man was taken into custody.

Mamta Popat, Arizona Daily Star
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