Crime & Safety
3 Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide In Sierra Vista: Police
Sierra Vista police said officers found two adults and a baby dead of gunshot wounds in an apartment Wednesday.
TUCSON, AZ — Three people have died in what police say could be an apparent murder-suicide in Sierra Vista.
The Sierra Vista Police Department said in a news release that officers responded to a suspicious circumstances call at the Port Royale Apartments just before noon on Wednesday. Inside, the officers found three bodies, each with a single gunshot wound.
The Sierra Vista Police Department found three people dead inside a local apartment after responding to a suspicious...
Posted by Sierra Vista Police, Fire, and EMS on Thursday, February 18, 2021
The two adults have been identified as 47-year-old Gerardo De La Torre and 30-year-old Raquel De La Santos De La Torre. A 5-month-old infant was the third body found. It is unclear if the man and woman were married. The baby has not yet been identified.
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Sierra Vista police said the department will not release additional information until an autopsy is completed on for all three people.
The investigation is ongoing and no suspects are currently being sought.
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