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Man dies after drive-by shooting in Phoenix

The Phoenix Fire Department responded to the scene and took the victim to a local hospital where died from his injuries, police said.

PHOENIX — A man is dead after a reported drive-by shooting in west Phoenix Thursday night.

The man was shot near 67th Avenue and McDowell Road on the evening of Dec. 1, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Detectives are currently investigating the incident.

Police said a witness saw a car drive past during the incident, shooting from inside a car. There were officers reportedly nearby and arrived on scene quickly, finding a man with a gunshot wound. 

The Phoenix Fire Department responded to the scene and took the victim to a local hospital where died from his injuries, police said.  

If you or anyone you know has information about the incident, you are asked to contact the Phoenix Police Department, or Silent Witness (480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish Speakers). 

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Silent Witness:

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The program shares unsolved felony case information in multiple ways, including TV, radio and social media. 

Anyone who has information on a crime or recognizes a suspect described by the program is asked to call 480-948-6377, go to the program's website online or download the Silent Witness app to provide a tip. The identity of anyone who submits a tip is kept anonymous. 

Calls to Silent Witness are answered 24/7 by a live person and submitted tips are accepted at all times. Submitted tips are then sent to the detective(s) in charge of the specific case. 

Individuals who submit tips that lead to an arrest or indictment in the case can get a reward of up to $1,000. 

Have a tip? Submit it on the Silent Witness tip form here.

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