A late night teen hangout in a remote area of Tonto Basin ended deadly, the Gila County Sheriff's Office said on Dec. 1. Investigators say a teen shot another teen before shooting himself.
A late night teen hangout in a remote area of Tonto Basin ended deadly, the Gila County Sheriff's Office said on Dec. 1."On November 30, 2024 at 11:09 PM, Gila County Sheriff’s Office Deputies and Tonto Basin Fire Department Firefighter/Paramedics responded to a report of two teenage males that had been shot. The initial report indicated that one fifteen-year-old male shot another fifteen-year-old male, then shot himself.
The sheriff's office says seven people were hanging out, their ages ranging from 15 to 20. Investigators say all but one person was drinking.The sheriff's office didn't identify the teens involved in the shooting. "Sheriff J. Adam Shepherd would like to thank the Tonto Basin Fire Department for their coordinated response.
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