Sheriff Investigates Mysterious Death in Casa Grande, Seeks Public Tips

PINAL COUNTY, Ariz. — The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death that occurred near Casa Grande. Authorities report that Gary Johnson was discovered deceased on February 25 near the Circle K at Jimmie Kerr Boulevard and Cameron Avenue.

The agency has labeled the circumstances of his death as “suspicious,” indicating that they believe one or more individuals might have been involved. The Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with relevant information regarding Johnson’s death to come forward.

For tips or leads, individuals can contact the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office at 520-866-5172.

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