Two Arrested After Deadly Gila River Police Shooting
TL;DR
Gila River Indian Community Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis identified 23-year-old Alicen Apkaw as the second victim in a shooting that also killed Gila River Police Officer Josh Briese. The incident occurred during a disturbance call in Santan, Arizona, where multiple gunshots were fired, resulting in the deaths of Briese and Apkaw, and injuries to several others. Two suspects are in custody, and investigations by the FBI and Gila River Police are ongoing. The community has temporarily banned all dances in response to the tragedy.
- Tribe governor identifies woman killed in deadly Gila River police officer shooting Arizona's Family
- Arizona tribe temporarily bans dances after police officer is fatally shot responding to disturbance The Associated Press
- Sharpe: Family's line of duty tragedies would have broken me KTAR.com
- Two in custody after shooting that left two dead, including Gila River officer ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix
- 2 arrested in connection to deaths of Gila River Police officer, community member FOX 10 News Phoenix
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