Incident
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10-04-2021 Arizona Tucson 3-1
Location
October 04, 2021
Amtrak Station400 N Toole Ave
Tucson, Arizona
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Special Agent Michael "Mike" Garbo
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: DEA Agent
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
- Type: Victim
- Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
- Name: Officer
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Darrion Taylor
- Age: 26
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Officer Involved Incident
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
- Officer Involved Shooting - Officer killed
- Officer Involved Shooting - subject/suspect/perpetrator killed
- Drug involvement
- LOCKDOWN/ALERT ONLY: No GV Incident Occurred Onsite
- Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
Notes
Sunset Limited Train; stemming from confrontation with other men; passengers evac from train; City HS lockdown nearby; suspect's companion, Devonte Okeith Mathis, arrested for possession of bulk marijuana; ME determined sus did not commit suicide;
Guns Involved
2 guns involved.
- Type: Handgun
- Type: Handgun
Sources
- URL: https://www.kvoa.com/news/local/sources-identify-dea-agent-killed-in-arizona-amtrak-shooting/article_7b197414-261f-11ec-8de9-1fd7d37544e9.html
- URL: https://www.abc15.com/news/region-central-southern-az/tucson/dea-agent-killed-on-train-in-tucson-identified
- URL: https://www.azfamily.com/news/us_world_news/dea-agents-had-found-bulk-marijuana-on-amtrak-train-before-the-deadly-shooting-in-arizona/article_113a39bd-5c65-59db-8dad-bdb5028c99c0.html?block_id=997200
- URL: https://www.azfamily.com/news/amtrak-shooting-suspect-identified/article_078ff1fe-27a4-11ec-8f39-5f76af2265a4.html
District
Congressional District: 7State Senate District: 20
State House District: 20