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Jan. 13, 2011 / 3:38 PM

Bag believed linked to Loughner found

Jared Lee Loughner is shown after his arrest on January 8, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona. He was arraigned on five federal charges including the attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords on January 10, 2011. Photo released by the Pima County Sheriff's Office on January 10, 2011. UPI/U.S. Marshalls/HO

Jared Lee Loughner is shown after his arrest on January 8, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona. He was arraigned on five federal charges including the attempted assassination of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords on January 10, 2011. Photo released by the Pima County Sheriff's Office on January 10, 2011. UPI/U.S. Marshalls/HO | License Photo

TUCSON, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Sheriff's officials said Thursday a black bag containing ammunition believed to have belonged to Tucson shooting suspect Jared Lee Loughner has been found.

Pima County Deputy Jason Ogan said the bag was found in a wash Thursday morning by a man walking his dog.

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Loughner is accused of shooting up Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' meet-and-greet Saturday in the parking lot of a grocery store, killing six people, including a federal judge, and wounding 13, including Giffords.

Loughner's father, Randy, told investigators his son removed a black bag from the family vehicle Saturday morning, the Arizona Daily Star reported.

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