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Mesa police investigating officer-involved shooting in shopping plaza

Aug 21, 2022, 8:25 PM | Updated: Aug 22, 2022, 3:03 pm

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PHOENIX — Mesa police were involved in an officer-involved shooting near Dobson and Baseline roads on Sunday night, authorities said.

No officers were harmed in the incident and the suspect was later transported to a local hospital, according to a statement from the Mesa Police Department.

The suspect, 36-year-old Kevin McKinney, is expected to survive his injuries.

The shooting occurred after a vehicle reportedly crashed into a pizzeria in a shopping plaza, according to ABC 15’s Jordan Bontke.

Police say there is no outstanding subject in the area and there is no danger to the public.

No further details were made available and the investigation remains ongoing.

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Mesa police investigating officer-involved shooting in shopping plaza