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Police: Suspect Shoots Man in West Phoenix, Then Shoots Himself and Drives Away

Police say both men are hospitalized in serious condition.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 10:45 a.m. to an apartment complex near 99th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road and found a man with a gunshot wound.
  • Investigators determined the suspect shot the victim, then shot himself before leaving the complex in a vehicle.
  • Police located the suspected shooter in a QuikTrip parking lot near 99th Avenue and Van Buren Street roughly two miles from the initial scene.
  • The victim and the suspect were transported to hospitals with serious injuries, according to police.
  • Authorities reported limited additional information as the investigation into both locations continues.