Media Release: Homicide - E. 21st St. and S. Euclid Ave.

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Chad Kasmar
Chief of Police

Contact:
Francisco Magos
Officer / Public Information Office
(520) 791-4852
On-call PIO: tpdpio@tucsonaz.gov
https://www.tucsonaz.gov/police

Date: 1/29/2025

TDD: (520) 791-2639

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
EAST 21ST STREET AND SOUTH EUCLID AVENUE

On the morning of January 27, 2025, the Public Safety Communications Department received a 9-1-1 call reporting a deceased person in the area of East 22^nd Street and South Park Avenue. Officers from Operations Division South responded and searched the area. Officers located a deceased female in the wash near 21^st Street and South Euclid Avenue.

Police noticed signs of trauma on the female and identified her as 39-year-old Andrea Marie Padilla. Her family was notified. Detectives from the Homicide Unit were called to the scene and continued the investigation. After processing the scene and conducting initial interviews, detectives have yet to identify a suspect. Anyone with information is urged to contact 9-1-1 or 88-CRIME where you can share information anonymously. Updates will be provided as they become available.

Homicides Year to Date

2024 - 3

2025 - 6

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Media Release: Homicide - E. 21st St. and S. Euclid Ave.

Chad KasmarChief of Police

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATIONEAST 21ST STREET AND SOUTH EUCLID AVENUE

Homicides Year to Date

Chad Kasmar
Chief of Police

HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION
EAST 21ST STREET AND SOUTH EUCLID AVENUE