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Teen in critical condition after shooting in Phoenix apartment complex

Dec 29, 2022, 5:00 PM

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PHOENIX — A teenage boy is in critical condition after multiple people allegedly shot him in Phoenix on Wednesday, authorities said.

Officers responded to a shooting call in the parking lot of an apartment complex around 8 p.m. near 16th and Van Buren streets, the Phoenix Police Department said in a press release.

They found the teen, whose name and age hasn’t been released, suffering with life-threatening injuries and fire personnel took him to a hospital.

Police said there were multiple shooters while the teenager was inside a vehicle with a group of others.

No other injuries were reported from the shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Phoenix Police Department at 602-262-6151 or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (948-6377).

No additional information was made available.

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