Yesterday morning, a shooting at a Phoenix hotel near Interstate 17 left two individuals wounded. The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. near I-17 and Dunlap Avenue, with both a man and a woman suffering serious but non-life-threatening injuries. They were subsequently hospitalized for treatment, while the male suspect managed to flee the scene before police arrived, Phoenix Police Sgt. Brian Bower stated, as reported by FOX 10 Phoenix.
The precise circumstances that led to this violent episode remain unclear as detectives have taken over the investigation. No defining characteristics of the assailant have been disclosed, nor has the identity of the hotel been made public. It is also unknown what led to the shooting, as authorities continue to withhold the name of the hotel where the incident occurred, leaving many questions unanswered as the investigation progresses.
In a similar account, 12News reported that the shooting took place in west Phoenix, off Black Canyon Highway near 27th Avenue and Butler Drive. The wounded parties were discovered and promptly rushed to the hospital. The suspect remains at large, as per officials, and no further details concerning the suspect have been released.
Law enforcement is seeking assistance from the community. Any individual in possession of relevant information pertaining to this case is encouraged to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS. Spanish speakers have the option to contact Testigo Silencioso at 480-TESTIGO (480-837-8446). Anonymity is guaranteed for those who step forward.
