St. Louis, MO, July 22, 2026 —

A mass shooting event unfolded in downtown Tucson, Arizona, early Sunday morning, resulting in ten individuals being shot. The incident took place in the vicinity of 6th Avenue and Congress Street.

Among the ten individuals injured was the suspected gunman. Reports indicate that the victims sustained critical gunshot wounds, primarily to their arms or legs.

The precise sequence of events leading to the shooting is still under investigation. However, a crucial detail emerged from a woman who was at a nearby pizza restaurant. She observed a gunman and was able to alert her family, who then escaped the area moments before the shots were fired.

The immediate aftermath of the shooting involved emergency services responding to the scene to provide medical assistance to the injured. The condition of the victims has been described as critical.

Authorities have not yet released further details regarding the motive behind the shooting or the identity of the suspect beyond their involvement in the incident. The investigation is ongoing.



Story summarized from the original created by Brian Petersheim, Molly McBride, Gray News staff on www.firstalert4.com, see more information here.

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