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Suspect shot, killed in Casa Grande police shooting after pursuit

By FOX 10 Staff

Updated October 23, 2020 12:55pm MST

Crime and Public Safety

Suspect shot, killed in Casa Grande police shooting

CASA GRANDE, Ariz. - A suspect was shot and killed overnight in an officer-involved shooting in Casa Grande on Oct. 22.

Police say a Casa Grande officer was attempting to conduct a traffic stop Thursday night, but the driver refused to pull over. Officers chased him through the city until he came to a stop near Wood Street and Melrose Drive, according to police.

The driver, identified as 30-year-old Francisco Flores, reportedly pointed a weapon directly at police. In response, three officers shot at Flores, who died at the scene.

Police say the officers involved are Sgt. John Tena, Richard Rush and Andrew Egan. All three have been placed on administrative duty.

Suspect shot, killed in Casa Grande police shooting

According to a tweet from the Casa Grande Police Department, no officers were injured in the shooting.

This is a developing story. Stay with FOX 10 Phoenix for updates.

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