Phoenix Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on January 17th, resulting in the death of one suspect. Officers responded to a trespassing complaint at an abandoned house and pursued the suspect who allegedly pointed a gun at the officers, leading to the shooting. No officers were injured.
Phoenix Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting on Jan. 17 that left one person dead.The incident, according to previous police statements, happened in the area of 35th Avenue and Baseline road.During a news conference, a spokesperson with Phoenix Police said officers with a community action squad responded to a complaint about people trespassing in an abandoned house located blocks away from where the shooting happened.
No officers were injured, according to police."Anytime that an officer perceives anybody’s life is in danger, including his or her own, lethal force is something that that’s an option at that point," said Phoenix Police Sergeant Robert Scherer.Meanwhile, people living near the house at the center of the trespassing said it has been a constant problem."We got bikes and stuff rolling around. They come in and out, different people," said one person.
OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING TRESPASSING PHOENIX POLICE ARIZONA LEATHAL FORCE
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