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Passerby finds man shot to death in the roadway of 19th Avenue in north Phoenix

Oct 23, 2023, 4:15 AM | Updated: 6:58 am

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PHOENIX — A man was found fatally shot in north Phoenix on Friday morning, authorities said.

Officers responded to a call of a shooting shortly after 3 a.m. Friday at 19th Avenue and Bell Road, the Phoenix Police Department said.

Upon arriving, officers found a man shot in the roadway. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Phoenix Police Department detectives took over the investigation after arriving on the investigation.

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Passerby finds man shot to death in the roadway of 19th Avenue in north Phoenix