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Phoenix police investigating homicide that leaves 23-year-old man dead

Apr 16, 2022, 7:47 AM

(Phoenix Police Department Photo)...

(Phoenix Police Department Photo)

(Phoenix Police Department Photo)

PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating a shooting that left a 23-year-old man dead after the incident occurred Friday night, authorities said.

Police responded to the area near 43rd and Dunlap avenues about a shooting around 4:50 p.m., according to a press release.

Upon arriving police found Andrew Austin, 23, with gunshot wounds.

Austin was transported to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries.

No further information was made available and the investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Phoenix Police Department at 602-262-6151 or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.

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Phoenix police investigating homicide that leaves 23-year-old man dead