Traffic stop leads police to alleged robbery victim with gunshot wound in Phoenix
Patrol officers pulled over a vehicle driving "erratically." When officers made contact with the driver, they discovered he had a gunshot wound and was trying to drive himself to the hospital.
A traffic stop in Phoenix led police to an alleged robbery victim who had been shot and was on his way to the hospital Saturday morning, authorities said. (Phoenix Police Department)
(Phoenix Police Department)
A traffic stop in Phoenix led police to an alleged robbery victim who had been shot and was on his way to the hospital Saturday morning, authorities said.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, patrol officers pulled over a vehicle driving “erratically” near Interstate 17 and Northern Avenue around 4 a.m.
When officers made contact with the driver, they discovered he had a gunshot wound and was trying to drive himself to the hospital.
The driver told police he was the victim in a robbery near Indian School Road and 47th Avenue, and that’s when he was shot.
Emergency medical personnel transported the man to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Detectives responded and are investigating what took place.
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