The search for a missing man in Coconino County led to a shootout between police and a different man found in his truck, leaving one person dead.
An investigation into a missing person in Coconino County resulted in a shootout that left one person dead near Jacob Lake.According to a press release, deputies went searching for Russell Vinton, a 66-year-old man from Prescott who was reported missing by his wife.On Oct. 8, Vinton's truck and camper were not found at the campsite but other items were discovered that furthered the investigation.The next day, Vinton's truck was reported outside of Lake Havasu City.
The man in the truck was identified as 61-year-old Patrick Neal Champion from Tennessee.Deputies returned fire hitting Champion, who was pronounced dead at the scene.An unknown number of detectives sustained minor injuries and were later released from the hospital.A third man who was camping with Vinton was safe and is not believed to be a suspect in the disappearance.
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