Nathan Edward Ramos was 16 when he was shot and killed in Tucson on July 19, 2026. Police were called about 12:30 a.m. to the area of West Kelso Street and North Balboa Avenue and found him with a gunshot wound; he died at the scene.

Tucson Police say the shooting was not random. Investigators believe Nathan was involved in a confrontation with another person that escalated into the fatal shooting. The shooter fled before officers arrived and was not located after a search of the area.

As of the latest reports, no arrests have been announced and no suspects have been publicly identified. Anyone with information about Nathan or the incident is asked to contact Tucson police.