Cochise County Sheriff’s Office investigating double shooting in Sierra Vista

On Friday January 2, 2015 at approximately 1:53 pm the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office was advised of people hearing shots fired and there were possibly two subjects injured in the area of the 1000 block of Chapperal Circle in Sierra Vista.

Sierra Vista Police and Fire Medics responded to the scene along with Sheriff’s Office personnel and located two male subjects who were suffering gunshot wounds to the hip and thigh area.

The two victims were airlifted to a Tucson hospital for treatment of their injuries. Sheriff’s Deputies and Detectives remain on the scene at this time interviewing possible witnesses to this incident.

The initial information available indicates that the suspect(s) may be in a silver colored KIA with no further information and an attempt to locate has been issued to local law enforcement agencies.

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