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Summary: In Tucson, Arizona, on June 29, 2026, police found Aimee Leigh Kimble, 38, shot dead at William Michael Pritchard's apartment. The 33-year-old faces second-degree murder charges after the pair met online, argued over payment for sex, and she allegedly attacked him. Pritchard claims self-defense; authorities question his changing story and note evidence suggesting body disposal plans. He remains jailed on high bond.
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TUCSON, Ariz. — A late-night encounter that began on social media ended in gunfire and a death in an Arizona apartment last week, leaving authorities sorting through conflicting accounts of what happened.
William Michael Pritchard, 33, stands charged with second-degree murder in the death of Aimee Leigh Kimble, 38. Tucson police responded to a shooting report around 12:30 p.m. on June 29, 2026, and found Kimble's body in an enclosed patio area with gunshot wounds. First responders pronounced her dead at the scene.
According to court documents, Pritchard told investigators the two connected online and arranged to meet. Kimble arrived at his Tucson apartment expecting payment for sex, but he declined both the encounter and any money. Their discussion turned heated. Pritchard claimed Kimble then attacked him, striking him in the groin, face and arms. He said he grabbed a nearby gun, pointed it at her in an attempt to stop the aggression, and that she threatened to summon friends to rob and harm him.
Police noted inconsistencies in Pritchard's initial statements. He first suggested Kimble had tried to break in before shifting to the social media meeting story. After the shooting, he contacted his sister and described what happened. She called 911 the next day. Officers found his vehicle nearby with rear seats folded down and a tarp in the back, details that prosecutors highlighted during his initial court appearance. He is being held on a $1 million bond.
The case highlights how quickly online arrangements can spiral. What starts as a casual connection can shift when expectations clash, especially involving money and intimacy. Authorities continue to investigate, relying on physical evidence, witness statements from the call to police, and Pritchard's own words to piece together the sequence.
Pritchard was taken into custody without incident after officers heard him calling out from inside. The Pima County Adult Detention Complex now holds him as the probe moves forward. Kimble's death marks another homicide in Tucson this year, though officials have released few additional details about her background or the full timeline of that evening.
This incident serves as a reminder of the risks that can accompany meetings arranged through apps and websites, where limited information about the other person leaves both sides vulnerable to misunderstandings or worse. Police urge anyone with relevant information to contact authorities or 88-CRIME for anonymous tips.
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