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Police: Man shot after early morning altercation in east valley

A man was fatally shot early Sunday morning after an altercation in the east valley, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.

Police said in a news release that a man was shot around 2:11 a.m. at the intersection of North Sandhill Road and Tully Avenue after “being approached by two individuals and an argument started.”

During the argument, one of the individuals pulled out a firearm and shot the man. He was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

An investigation is ongoing.

Contact Taylor Lane at tlane@reviewjournal.com.

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