A teenager is expected to survive after being shot in a west Phoenix neighborhood early Friday, but the person police believe was responsible remained wanted as investigators worked to piece together what happened.
According to Arizona's Family, Phoenix police said the teen was hospitalized after the shooting and is expected to survive. The report identified the case as an active investigation, with no arrest announced.
Police Have Not Released More Details
Authorities have not publicly described what led to the gunfire, identified the shooting location more specifically than west Phoenix, or released the suspect’s name. Those details could emerge as detectives interview witnesses and review evidence.
Anyone with information can contact Phoenix Police through Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish-language tips, according to the City of Phoenix. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the program’s online system.
