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MCSO identifies suspect involved in a standoff in Sun City West

Robot deployed on-scene

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deputies deployed a robot during an incident near 134th Drive and Copperstone Drive in Sun City West.

(Independent Newsmedia/Jennifer Jimenez)

Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call of shots fired near 134^th Drive and West Copperstone Drive in Sun City West on Tuesday morning.

MCSO named suspect John Horne who was arrested after being involved in a several hour standoff with deputies.

Deputies were called to the scene about 9:30 a.m., according to MCSO officials. Once they identified the house where the shots came from, the person inside fired at the deputies.

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