The Phoenix Police Department is currently conducting an investigation following the discovery of a man shot to death early Saturday morning in north Phoenix. As reported by ABC15, officers were called to the area near 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road at around 1:45 a.m. on November 29 upon receiving reports of an injured individual.
Upon arrival at the scene, police found the man with multiple gunshot wounds. The Phoenix firefighters at the scene pronounced him dead, offering a stark reminder of the city's ongoing struggle with gun violence. The identity of the victim has not been disclosed, and no information regarding potential suspects or motives has been released as yet. Police say the investigation is ongoing, and are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact the Phoenix Police Department or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO, where tips may lead to a reward.
Details of the incident have been scarce. This event marks another tally in Phoenix’s rising gunshot fatality statistics, causing concern among residents in the otherwise mundane intersection of 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road. In a similar account, 12News confirms the shooting occurred just before 2 a.m. and that Phoenix Police are actively searching for the suspect behind this act of fatal violence.
