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Teen killed, suspect on loose in shooting in west Phoenix

Oct 23, 2023, 12:00 PM

A teenage boy died in a shooting in a west Phoenix shooting on Oct. 22, 2023. (Facebook Photo/Phoen...

A teenage boy died in a shooting in a west Phoenix shooting on Oct. 22, 2023. (Facebook Photo/Phoenix Police Department)

(Facebook Photo/Phoenix Police Department)

PHOENIX — A teenage boy died in a shooting in west Phoenix on Sunday evening, authorities said.

Officers were called to the area of 59th Avenue and Camelback Road around 7:20 p.m. and found the boy suffering from a gunshot wound, according to the Phoenix Police Department.

The victim was taken to a hospital, where he died.

Police don’t have any suspects.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to call the Phoenix Police Department at 602-262-6151 or, to remain anonymous, Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (837-8446) for Spanish.

An investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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Teen killed, suspect on loose in shooting in west Phoenix