PHOENIX — A deadly afternoon shooting in Phoenix on Wednesday remains under investigation, according to authorities.
Phoenix Police officers responded to reports of a fight and possible shooting near 21st Avenue and Thunderbird Road at approximately 3 p.m. Upon arrival, they found two men at the scene, one suffering from a gunshot wound.
The victim, whose identity has not been released, was transported to a hospital but was pronounced dead shortly after.
The other man involved in the incident was detained for questioning and later released pending further investigation. Police said the case will be submitted to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office for a charging decision once the investigation is complete.
No additional details have been made public at this time.
