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Man Killed in West Phoenix Shooting as Fleeing Car Crashes Into Home

Detectives are in the early stages of the case with key details still unknown.

Overview

  • The shooting near 83rd Avenue and Indian School Road occurred just before 3:30 a.m. Friday, according to police.
  • Officers found a man with at least one gunshot wound, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • Police say several vehicles fled the area as the shooter left before officers arrived.
  • One of the fleeing vehicles crashed into a nearby home during the escape.
  • Officers detained a person from that car, and police say their role in the shooting remains unclear.