Evening shooting in north Phoenix leaves 45-year-old man dead

PHOENIX — A 45-year-old man is dead after a shooting in north Phoenix on Friday evening, authorities said.

According to the Phoenix Police Department, officers responded to the area of 27th and Alice avenues for reports of a shooting around 6 p.m.

When police arrive on scene, they reportedly found Kevin Mitchell suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

Police said Mitchell was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead.

No other information was provided as the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding the north Phoenix shooting is asked to call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (837-8446) for Spanish speakers. There is a reward for information that leads to an arrest.

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