Alex Barnett arrest in Tucson, Arizona: SWAT team in action after police recruit shot dead; scary videos emerge
A SWAT team is in action in Tucson, Arizona, with reports emerging that they were heard asking Alex Barnett to come out over the megaphone.
On August 19, Tucson police recruit Carlos Ramirez, 23, was shot dead in his home near Valencia and Camino Verde roads. His fiancée, Aaliyah, a corrections officer, was also injured and is recovering. The police department confirmed that Ramirez's unborn child is safe. Santiago Jorge Rogers, 39, was arrested on August 22 in connection with the murder and is being held without bond. He is set to appear in court on September 1 for a preliminary hearing.
An armed SWAT team is currently on the scene, executing a search warrant related to the deadly shooting. The operation is taking place at the "apartments at Broadway and Camino Seco behind the Harbor Freight" in Tucson. The Pima County Sheriff's Department has issued a statement warning residents to avoid the area for safety reasons.
Video footage has emerged showing the SWAT team surrounding Alex Barnett, the suspect in Ramirez's death, as they asked him to come out over a megaphone. However, the authenticity of the video cannot be independently verified.
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