GUADALUPE, AZ — The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting in the Town of Guadalupe.
On Wednesday morning, deputies located a stolen vehicle, reported out of the state of Washington, at a Circle K gas station near Priest Drive and Baseline Road.
Officials say that as deputies approached the suspect, he pulled out a gun. The deputies then retreated and called for backup.
After multiple commands and the release of a K9 and less lethal methods, authorities approached the vehicle and located the suspect dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to MCSO officials.
Officials say no deputies or other law enforcement officers fired their guns.
The investigation remains ongoing.
