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Phoenix Police Probe Loop 202 Road‑Rage Shooting After Red‑Light Dispute

Police have released no suspect information, with Silent Witness now collecting tips.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 10:45 p.m. Saturday to Loop 202 and Van Buren Street and found a man with at least one gunshot wound.
  • The victim was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to recover, according to local reports.
  • Detectives say the gunfire likely followed a verbal exchange at a red light near 75th Avenue and I-10 before moving onto the freeway.
  • No suspect description, arrests, or victim identity have been released as the investigation continues.
  • Police note this is the second reported road-rage shooting on a Valley freeway in a week and ask anyone with information to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO.