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Woman Dies After West Phoenix Apartment Complex Shooting as Suspect Still at Large

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Published on October 27, 2025
Woman Dies After West Phoenix Apartment Complex Shooting as Suspect Still at LargeSource: Unsplash/ JOSHUA COLEMAN

A woman has reportedly died following a shooting incident on Sunday afternoon at a west Phoenix apartment complex. According to ABC15, Phoenix police arrived at the scene near 43rd Avenue and Thomas Road around 4:45 p.m. after receiving calls about the shooting.

According to ABC15, the authorities discovered a wounded woman who was then transported to the hospital in "extremely critical condition." Unfortunately, the woman succumbed to her injuries, as later reported by the police. Meanwhile, the search for the shooter, who is still at large, persists as the police have yet to release any details regarding the suspect.

In a separate coverage by 12News, it was noted that Phoenix fire crews were dispatched to assist the victim. During the ensuing investigation, officers temporarily issued a shelter-in-place order at the apartment complex. This order has been lifted as the investigation continues.

Residents, stirred by the day's violent disruption, have been trying to come to terms with the event. The area of 43rd Avenue and Thomas Road, now marked by the tragedy, is left in the aftermath of emergency services and police activity. The incident, highlighting an ongoing concern with gun violence in the community, remains under active investigation by Phoenix police, who are working to gather more information and locate the suspect.