Phoenix police say an officer is in critical condition and another is in stable condition after being shot Tuesday evening.
Phoenix police have identified the two officers shot on Tuesday near 16th Street and McDowell Road.Officer Zane Coolidge remains in the hospital in critical but stable condition after being shot while Officer Matthew Haney continues to recover at home.The officers responded to the area of 16th Street and McDowell Road around 6:25 p.m. on Tuesday for reports of a person breaking into a vehicle.
'The officers have been with the Department five and two years respectively. Both are certified Field Training Officers in the Mountain View Precinct who help to train those who have just graduated the academy,' read a release. The suspect, who has since been identified as 41-year-old Saul Bal, was eventually taken into custody. Police say Bal has been booked into jail on numerous charges, including attempted murder.
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