ARIZONA NEWS

Teenager killed, 3 other people wounded in south Phoenix shootings

Sep 21, 2024, 9:00 AM

(Adobe Stock Photo)...

(Adobe Stock Photo)

(Adobe Stock Photo)

PHOENIX — One teenager was killed and three other people were wounded as part of a shooting incident in south Phoenix late Friday.

Police said officers were called to a hospital near 7th Street and Buckeye Road around midnight after several people who had been shot arrived there.

When officers got to the hospital, they found four victims who had suffered at least one gunshot wound.

One of the victims, a male teenager whom police did not immediately identify, died at the hospital.

Another male teenager and a female teenager were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. A male adult also was hospitalized with minor injuries.

Police determined the site of the shootings was near the intersection of 13th and Van Buren streets.

No other details were released as of 8:30 a.m. on Saturday as police investigated.

We want to hear from you.

Have a story idea or tip? Pass it along to the KTAR News team here.

Arizona News

A lottery ticket worth an estimated $112 million was sold in Arizona after Friday’s national Mega...

David Veenstra

Lottery ticket sold in Arizona wins $112 million in latest Mega Millions drawing

A lottery ticket worth an estimated $112 million was sold in Arizona after Friday’s national Mega Millions drawing.

2 hours ago

A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing another man to death in a Fuzzy's Sports Grill parking ...

David Veenstra

Suspect arrested after fatal stabbing at Fuzzy’s parking lot in Surprise

A man was arrested after allegedly stabbing another man to death in a Fuzzy's Sports Grill parking lot in Surprise on Friday afternoon.

4 hours ago

The investigation against Tolleson Mayor Juan F. Rodriguez has concluded without any evidence of wr...

David Veenstra

Investigation against Tolleson mayor concludes after parking lot confrontation

The investigation against Tolleson Mayor Juan Rodriguez has concluded without any evidence of wrongdoing, the city announced.

5 hours ago

The Arizona Department of Revenue has expanded its free tax filing program, giving even more Arizon...

David Veenstra

Arizona free tax filing program expands

The Arizona Department of Revenue has expanded its free tax filing program, giving even more Arizonans a way to file their taxes online for free.

7 hours ago

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 are closed at Queen Creek Road due to a crash, according to th...

David Veenstra

Eastbound I-10 toward Tucson reopens at Queen Creek Road following crash

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 reopened at Queen Creek Road after a crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

9 hours ago

Homicide detectives are investigating after a Phoenix man died at the hospital weeks after being as...

David Veenstra

Phoenix man dies weeks after assault, detectives investigating

Homicide detectives are investigating after a Phoenix man died at the hospital weeks after being assaulted.

10 hours ago

Sponsored Articles

...

Bright Wealth Management

How to start your retirement planning early and avoid costly mistakes

Retirement planning can feel overwhelming, but with the right guidance, you can avoid costly pitfalls.

...

Day & Night Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing

Why a Heating Tune-Up is Essential Before Winter

PHOENIX, AZ — With cooler weather on the horizon, making sure your heating system is prepped and ready can make all the difference in staying comfortable this winter.

...

Collins Comfort Masters

Act Now: Secure Your HVAC Equipment Before Prices Rise in 2025!

Phoenix, AZ – As the year draws to a close, Collins Comfort Masters is urging homeowners and businesses to take advantage of current pricing on HVAC equipment.

Teenager killed, 3 other people wounded in south Phoenix shootings