One particular person died and eight others had been wounded early Saturday in a capturing amid a crowd of individuals at a strip purchasing heart northwest of downtown Phoenix, police mentioned.
Sgt. Andy Williams instructed reporters that 9 individuals whom he characterised as younger adults had been taken to hospitals, together with three with essential accidents, after the 1 a.m. capturing despatched individuals working close to tenth Avenue and Hatcher Road.
In an interview posted by ABC 15 Williams mentioned no suspects had been instantly recognized and no arrests had been made whereas authorities pieced collectively witness accounts.
One particular person died at a hospital, police mentioned.
Williams mentioned it appeared {that a} handgun was used after an argument erupted amongst these gathered for what he termed “some type of occasion.”
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“Many rounds had been shot into this crowd of individuals as everybody fled the world,” he mentioned.
Williams mentioned the wounded vary in age from about 17 to 24, together with a teenage boy whose accidents weren’t believed to be life-threatening.
The capturing occurred about an hour after police reported {that a} teenage boy was shot and killed exterior his dwelling about three blocks away. It was not instantly clear if the 2 shootings had been associated.
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