Crime & Safety
Phoenix Police Involved In Shooting, Suspect In Custody
Phoenixpolice were involved in a shooting Wednesday morning. A suspect is in custody and no officers were injured.
PHOENIX, AZ – Phoenix police officers were involved in a shooting Wednesday morning. It happened by Washington and 33rd Avenue.
No officer was injured in the incident. A suspect is in custody and was taken to hospital.
The incident started by Buckeye Road and 23rd Avenue after officers spotted a man wanted for a parole violation. Police say that the man also carjacked a vehicle recently.
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The man tried to flee but the man was taken into custody after crashing his car into two police vehicles.
Shots were fired. No officer was hit.
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A police K-9 bit the suspect who was also hit by non-lethal rounds fired by police.
File photo via Phoenix police.
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