PHOENIX — The Phoenix Police Department is investigating a shooting that injured two men, killing one of them, Monday night near 34th Drive and Van Buren Street.
Police said a large group had assembled in the area, located not far from Carl Hayden Community High School, before someone in the crowd started firing gunshots.
One man taken to the hospital for gunshot wounds later died from his injuries, police said. Another man sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
The deceased victim's identity has not yet been disclosed.
Officers are actively investigating the crime scene and have not yet detained a suspect.
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