Suspect in custody after hours-long SWAT standoff in Sun City

The Brief

  • A SWAT standoff in Sun City West occurred after a suspect had fired shots at deputies and a robot.
  • The hours-long incident began with reports of gunfire in the neighborhood on 134th Avenue and Copperstone Drive.
  • The suspect’s motive is currently unknown and under investigation.

SUN CITY, Ariz. A SWAT standoff occurred on Sept. 16 after gunshots echoed through a neighborhood on 134th Avenue and Copperstone Drive in Sun City West.

What we know:

The chaos started at 9:30 a.m., as neighbors described the gunfire as sporadic and lasting for more than two hours.

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