Police received an alarm call from the bank. Contact was made with someone inside the bank who told authorities that a robbery was in progress. Officers arrived and confronted the suspected robber outside the bank. Shots were fired. The man, who had a gun, was shot. Police officers performed CPR on the man, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Victim's Name: Santiago Avila
Agency Responsible: Tucson Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 35
Race: Hispanic
Date of Death: April 17, 2014
County: Pima
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Geography: Suburban