Reward Offered for Information on Suspect Accused of Shooting at Pima County Sheriff's Deputy

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May 18, 2020, 08:22 ET

INDIANAPOLIS, May 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Police Association is announcing a $5,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the individual responsible for opening fire on a Pima County Sheriff's Deputy on May 14, 2020.

A Pima County Sheriff's unit and a Pima Community College officer were on 29th Street Thursday afternoon May 14, 2020 when they observed a man being forced into a white SUV.

An unknown male produced a weapon and fired. During an exchange of gunfire, the deputy's car was struck.

The SUV fled and was later found abandoned with damage from gunfire near Aviation Parkway and Country Club Road.

Police are searching for the suspects as the investigation continues. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Tucson Police Department at (520) 791-4444 or (520) 88-CRIME.

The NPA's reward program terms and conditions can be reviewed here https://nationalpolice.org/rewards/.

The National Police Association is a 501(c)3 nonprofit with a mission of educating supporters of law enforcement in how to help police departments accomplish their goals.

Media contact:
Ed Hutchison
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302-469-1765

SOURCE National Police Association