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Altercation leads to fatal shooting; Pima County deputy hurt

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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say the Pima Regional Critical Incident Team is investigating a fatal shooting involving a county sheriff’s deputy. Sheriff’s officials say one deputy was taken to a Tucson hospital with serious injuries. That person’s name hasn’t been released. Sheriff’s officials say deputies responded to a 911 call Saturday on the city’s southwest side. After arriving on the scene, deputies were involved in an altercation that led to a deputy-involved shooting. Sheriff’s officials say a man was declared dead at the scene and he’s been identified as 38-year-old Ronnie Ray Yslas. No other information was immediately released.

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