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Mario Peter Vega

Case from Tucson, AZ dated Feb 08, 2024

Victim Details

Mario Peter Vega

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Tucson

AZ

2024-02-08

39

Mario

Peter Vega

06/24/2026

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In the early morning hours of February 8, 2024, the life of 39-year-old Mario Peter Vega, a Hispanic male, was tragically cut short in a fatal shooting on Tucson's west side. The incident unfolded shortly before 1:40 a.m., when officers in the area reported hearing the sound of gunshots.

Following the shooting, a vehicle arrived at St. Mary's Hospital carrying Vega, who was suffering from gunshot wounds. The individual who drove him to the hospital was met by Tucson Police Department offi ...
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  • TPD investigates fatal shooting on Tucson's Westside Thursday
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