One person dead in officer-involved shooting in Wellton

Danyelle Burke North

WELLTON, Ariz. (KYMA) – One person is dead following an officer-involved shooting in Wellton.

The Wellton Police Department (WPD) says officers responded to reports of a stabbing around 5 a.m. Friday.

During that response, an officer-involved shooting occurred. One person was pronounced dead at the scene, and police say no officers were injured.

WPD has declined to comment further at this time, but the investigation is ongoing.

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