On the afternoon of May 20, 2026, residents on the 300 block of 7th Street in Sierra Vista, Arizona, called in reports of a gunshot victim. Officers arrived about 2 p.m. and found a man on the apartment steps with a gunshot wound to his hand and, inside a second-floor unit, the body of 43-year-old Calisha Schafer. A dog inside the apartment was also shot; Animal Control took the animal for treatment but it later died.

Detectives executed a search warrant on the apartment and recovered numerous weapons and drug paraphernalia. The injured man was taken to Canyon Vista Medical Center. Authorities say there are no outstanding suspects and no arrests have been announced; the investigation remains active.

If anyone on 7th Street that afternoon saw or heard anything unusual, or has information about Schafer or activity at that apartment, please share what is known with the Sierra Vista Police Department.