Overview

• Officers responded around 9 to 9:30 p.m. to a shooting near Bell Road in north Phoenix.
• Police say they found a juvenile boy with at least one gunshot wound and he was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.
• Local outlets report inconsistent cross-streets for the scene, citing either 12th Street or 16th Street near Bell Road.
• Sgt. Lorraine Fernandez said the area was secured and detectives were expected to investigate and process the scene.
• No suspect information has been released, and tips can be reported to 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO.