In the early hours of Monday morning, Phoenix Police and Fire Department crews responded to a shooting at a residence located on Sunland Avenue near 15th Avenue in South Phoenix. The incident, which took place around 12:30 AM, left two individuals shot, resulting in one fatality.
According to Phoenix Police on the scene, an adult male was pronounced dead at the location. A second victim, an adult female, was transported to a nearby trauma center where she was rushed into surgery. Her current condition remains unknown.
Following the shooting, officers surrounded a neighboring home, suspecting it to be linked to the crime. After issuing several commands to the occupants to exit the home and firing non-lethal munitions, they received no response. The Special Assignments Unit has been called in and is preparing to serve a warrant at the residence.
Detectives are actively investigating the scene as the situation unfolds. Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.