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Juvenile dies after being shot at holiday party in Globe early Thursday morning

Police say 19-year-old Deshawn Tarango is a person of interest being sought in connection to the shooting
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GLOBE, AZ — A juvenile has died after a reported shooting early Thursday morning in Globe.

The Gila County Sheriff's Office says they were called out for a reported shooting at a holiday gathering just after 1 a.m.

When officers arrived, they found the juvenile not breathing.

Life-saving measures were performed until medical personnel arrived.

The juvenile was taken to a local hospital before being transported to a Valley hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The victim, who has not been identified, reportedly died of their injuries Thursday afternoon.

Police say 19-year-old Deshawn Tarango has been identified as a person of interest in the shooting.

If you know of Tarango's whereabouts, you are asked to call local law enforcement.

The shooting is believed to be an isolated incident and remains under investigation.