MESA — Three people were shot during an argument between a large group of people Sunday night near Horne and Broadway Road, police say.
Police had received a call about neighbor trouble around 5:30 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m.
Officials say that a police helicopter overhead saw 10-15 people fist-fighting in the street. By the time police arrived, 30 people were in the street and shots were fired.
Officers were told by witnesses that two people had been shot. A third person walked up to police and said they had been shot in the arm.
Two people have serious, but non life-threatening injuries. A third has life-threatening injuries.
Those who were shot have only been identified as adult men.
Police say that they received another call claiming that he had been jumped. The man fit the description of the shooter given to police by witnesses.
Officials believe that only one shooter was involved in this situation.
Mesa Police are working a triple shooting in the area of Temple and Broadway in Mesa. Broadway has one lane closed. Please use Main or Southern for east/west traffic. PIO on the way to the scene. pic.twitter.com/0IeeUWmo72
— Mesa Police Dept. (@MesaPD) December 19, 2022
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