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One dead, another injured after shooting, stabbing near Central Avenue and Camelback Road

Phoenix police still looking for a suspect
Central/Camelback GSW
Posted at 10:04 PM, Jul 04, 2024

PHOENIX — One person is dead and another is injured after an incident near Central Avenue and Camelback Road Thursday night.

Officials say they were called to the area around 8:45 p.m. for reports of a fight.

There, they found a man with a gunshot wound and another man with a stab wound.

The man who was stabbed was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Crews attempted to treat the man who was shot, but he died at the scene. He has only been identified as 51-year-old Paul Franco.

Police detained a woman at the scene who they believed to be involved in the shooting. She was taken to police headquarters for questioning but has since been released.

This incident was not related to the Fabulous Phoenix Four Event.