{
  "id": "2021-02-22-university-of-arizona-homicide",
  "slug": "university-of-arizona-homicide-2021-02-22",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Arizona",
    "shortName": "UArizona",
    "state": "AZ",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "UAPD Crime Alert / Clery Timely Warning",
    "enrollment": 50000
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2021-02-22",
    "type": "shooting",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "Homicide near Cherry Avenue and Fourth Street",
    "headlinePublic": "Homicide near Cherry Avenue and Fourth Street",
    "summary": "University of Arizona Police [published a Clery Timely Warning Crime Alert](https://uapd.arizona.edu/timely-information/homicide). Full text is preserved from the official UAPD page.",
    "outcome": "See official UAPD Crime Alert for investigation status and safety guidance."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Homicide\nFeb. 22, 2021\nUA Clery Timely Warning Notice\nType of Offense: Homicide\nDate: February 22, 2021\nDate &Time February 20, 2021 approximately 11:05 PM\nof Occurrence:\nLocation: Cherry Avenue and Fourth Street, Near the Cherry Avenue Garage\nReported to: The University of Arizona Police Department\nCase Number: U210200014\nTucson Police Department\nCase Number: P2102210022\nThe University of Arizona Police Department is issuing this Clery Timely Warning to provide the campus community with an update and request for the public’s assistance to help identify the vehicle used in the homicide that occurred on Saturday, February 20, 2021, near the Cherry Avenue Garage.\nAs part of the on-going investigation by the Tucson Police Department and the University of Arizona Police Department, a picture was released of the suspect vehicle.\nThe vehicle is described as 2006-2011, red or maroon Cadillac DTS.\nDetails are limited at this time and additional information will released as it becomes available. There are no suspects in custody. If you have any information about this crime, please call 9-1-1, or 88-CRIME if you wish to remain anonymous.\nImage\nSafety Tips\n- Trust your instincts. If you sense trouble, get away as soon as possible.\n- Remain alert and observe people around you.\n- If possible, have your phone ready and know where you are at all times.\n- When you don’t feel safe, CALL THE POLICE IMMEDIATELY.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "sourceUrl": "https://uapd.arizona.edu/timely-information/homicide",
      "sourceDescription": "UAPD Clery Timely Warning / Crime Alert",
      "annotations": [
        "Transcribed from official uapd.arizona.edu timely-information page HTML."
      ],
      "characterCount": 1416,
      "confidence": "high",
      "timestampApprox": "UAPD Crime Alert dated 2021-02-22"
    }
  ],
  "context": "University of Arizona Police Department Clery Timely Warning series under uapd.arizona.edu/timely-information.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "Official UAPD Crime Alert provides offense type, location, and narrative."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "type": "official-archive",
      "title": "UAPD Clery Timely Warning",
      "url": "https://uapd.arizona.edu/timely-information/homicide",
      "accessDate": "2026-07-25"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "arizona",
    "uapd",
    "clery",
    "crime-alert",
    "shooting"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-07-25",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-25",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}