Gila River Officer Killed, Another Injured in Santan Shooting
TL;DR
The Gila River Indian Community has temporarily banned dances after a tribal police officer, Joshua Briese, was fatally shot and another officer wounded while responding to a disturbance at a teenager's birthday party in Santan, Arizona. The Phoenix FBI is investigating the incident, which also resulted in the death of another individual and injuries to several others. Enhanced penalties for trespassing and disorderly conduct have also been implemented.
Topics:nationcrime-and-public-safety#arizona#crime-and-public-safety#gila-river-indian-community#police-shooting#temporary-ban#tribal-council
- Arizona tribe temporarily bans dances after police officer is fatally shot responding to disturbance ABC News
- Officer dead, five others, including another officer, hurt in Santan shooting ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix
- Gila River Police Department officer killed in the line of duty KTAR.com
- Parts of I-17 reopens near New River after wildfire closure Arizona's Family
- Gila River police officer dead, another injured after shooting The Arizona Republic
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