US 60 closed in both directions near Gold Canyon due to death investigation

APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. – The US 60 near Gold Canyon is closed in both directions due to a death investigation on Tuesday afternoon.

What we know:

Mesa Police said this is not an officer-involved shooting, but is a death investigation and its homicide unit is investigating.

SkyFOX flew over the scene and saw several law enforcement vehicles, including a SWAT truck. ADOT says to expect traffic delays, and there isn’t an estimated time for the lanes to reopen. 

We’re working to learn more about what’s going on. Stay with FOX 10 for updates on this developing incident.

Map of the area where the incident happened