Officers responded to a home in relation to reports of a man firing a rifle inside a home. When they arrived, a resident of the house said the suspect, David Judge, reportedly was armed and barricaded inside the home. Hostage negotiators reportedly spoke with Judge multiple times, but he refused to cooperate. Judge came out of the home at around 12:30 a.m. armed with two handguns. Det. David Ortiz shot and killed him.
Victim's Name: David Judge
Agency Responsible: Tucson Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 53
Race: White
Date of Death: July 31, 2018
County: Pima
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: No
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: gun
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 3909
Geography: Suburban