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Tucson mass shooting: What happened, what followed
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Tucson mass shooting: What happened, what followed

  • Arizona Daily Star
  • Jul 20, 2026
  • Jul 20, 2026 Updated 6 hrs ago
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A mass shooting in downtown Tucson left nine injured, plus a suspect who was shot by an officer as he tried to run away on Sunday. Here's what unfolded afterwards.

(10) updates to this series since Updated 6 hrs ago

Downtown Tucson shooting leaves 9 injured, one in custody

Downtown Tucson shooting leaves 9 injured, one in custody

Nine people were shot in downtown Tucson Sunday when a confrontation between two groups broke out. A suspect, who was shot by a responding officer, is now in custody. 

Gabrielle Giffords, public officials respond to Tucson mass shooting

Gabrielle Giffords, public officials respond to Tucson mass shooting

Public officials are weighing in on a mass shooting in Tucson that left nine critically injured, praising police officers' quick response while issuing calls for action. 

Who is investigating Tucson's mass shooting downtown?

Who is investigating Tucson's mass shooting downtown?

An independent law enforcement agency is tasked with investigating the mass shooting in downtown Tucson that left nine injured Sunday. Here's why.

Witness to aftermath of downtown Tucson mass shooting: 'It was chaos'

Witness to aftermath of downtown Tucson mass shooting: 'It was chaos'

A Lyft driver near the scene of Tucson's mass shooting in downtown Tucson shares her experience from early Sunday morning. 

Downtown Tucson mass shooting: Here's what we know

Downtown Tucson mass shooting: Here's what we know

Here's what Tucson police have said so far about the mass shooting in downtown early Sunday morning.

Tim Steller’s column: Downtown crime needs addressing, but I’ll be back

Tim Steller’s column: Downtown crime needs addressing, but I’ll be back

After nine people were shot near Tucson’s Gibson Food Hall, columnist Tim Steller reflects on downtown’s progress and why he still believes in its future.

Downtown Tucson business speaks out about safety in the area after mass shooting

Downtown Tucson business speaks out about safety in the area after mass shooting

Two of the victims in Sunday's mass shooting in downtown Tucson were on the patio of Empire Pizza when gunfire rang out. Now the business is calling out a lack of resources. 

Businesses worry about perception of Tucson mass shooting

Businesses worry about perception of Tucson mass shooting

Several downtown Tucson businesses were forced to close Sunday as police investigated a mass shooting that injured 10 people, including the suspect. Business owners say the closure disrupted operations and are watching for any lasting impact on downtown activity.

Tucson leaders defend safety efforts after mass shooting

Tucson leaders defend safety efforts after mass shooting

Gun violence reduction efforts are continuing to work despite Sunday’s mass shooting, Tucson officials said at a Monday news conference.

Downtown Tucson bars have new technology in safety fight

Downtown Tucson bars have new technology in safety fight

By early August, many downtown Tucson businesses will have state-of-the-art technology allowing them to sync customer information in real time.

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

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

Nine people were critically injured and a man was taken into custody in a shooting in downtown Tucson early Sunday morning.

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21-year-old man arrested in downtown Tucson mass shooting had record

21-year-old man arrested in downtown Tucson mass shooting had record

A 21-year-old accused of opening fire into a crowd after an argument in Tucson has been arrested. Nine people were critically injured, along with the suspect who was shot by an officer.

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