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One man in extremely critical condition after Phoenix street-altercation

One man is in extremely critical condition after being shot on a southwest Phoenix street during an altercation Saturday night.

One man is in extremely critical condition after being shot on a southwest Phoenix street during an altercation Saturday night.

At around 7:30 p.m., Phoenix Police officers were called to the area of South 52nd Dr. and West Kateri Dr. in response to a fight, Phoenix Police Department Officer James Holmes said.

There they learned that a 30-year-old man, who was driving a 1993 white Chevrolet Caprice, got involved in an unknown altercation with two men who were standing outside. Holmes said one of the males produced a weapon, shot the victim and both men then fled.

Police said the victim was transported to a local hospital and they are still investigating the case.

Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS, which is 480-948-6377. As always, any caller may remain anonymous.

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Victor Jones
Victor Jones 9 years ago

Not a surprise. That part of town is a Dump, one of the more "Progressive" parts of the valley.