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The Gila River Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance as we investigate the shooting death of 39-year-old Mark Carrillo, a Native American male and resident of District 6.
On June 25, 2025, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Mark Carrillo was found shot and killed in the front yard of a residence near Beltline Road and Gila Crossing. Investigators believe the shooting occurred during the late-night hours of Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
Carrillo was known to frequently walk in the area and was often seen without a shirt. We are asking anyone who may have seen or heard anything suspicious in the area during the night of June 24—or anyone who may have information about this case—to come forward.
If you have information that may help identify the individual(s) responsible, please contact the Gila River Police Department at (520) 562-4511 or text information to 911. To remain anonymous, you may call our tip line at (520) 562-7144.
Please do not post tips on social media. Contact us directly so we can properly investigate and follow up.
We thank the community for their continued support and cooperation.
