Tucson police said the man had been kicked out of the bar, but returned an hour later, armed with a rifle and pointed it at several customers.
Jamie Donnelly The Pima County inmate who was found dead in his cell Monday, Jan. 23, was previously shot after he entered a local bar and threatened customers with a rifle in December.
Officers arrived at the bar and found Jose Flores, 61, shot and took him to Banner University Medical Center. The man who shot Flores remained at the scene, police said. People are also reading… Flores received care for his injuries and was released from the hospital on Jan. 16. He was then booked in to the Pima County jail on eight counts of aggravated assault and one count of terrorist threats.
Jamie Donnelly covers breaking news for the Arizona Daily Star. Contact her via e-mail at [email protected]
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