Tucson officer killed in crash
TUCSON, Ariz. - A Tucson Police officer died in the line of duty in a crash early Monday morning.
The officer was responding to a call for service when he was involved in a collision near 6th Street and Campbell Avenue, the department said.
The officer was not identified.
Police are expected to release more information on the incident during a news conference on April 1.
"As we grieve, we extend our heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and fellow department members," Tucson Police said.
It is with heavy sadness we announce the death of a Tucson Police Officer last night.
The officer was on duty responding to a call for service when he was involved in a collision near N. Campbell Ave. and E. 6th St. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/t9ZqmeH3CX— Tucson Police Dept (@Tucson_Police) April 1, 2024
