PHOENIX — One person is dead and another is injured after a shooting during a reported burglary in Phoenix late Sunday night.
The incident occurred around 10:30 p.m. in the area of 35th Avenue and Bell Road.
Phoenix police officers were dispatched to a home for a residential burglary call.
Officers were directed to a home with an opened door and found two men inside with gunshot wounds. One of them died at the scene and the second was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The man who died has only been identified as a man in his 50s.
Police say the suspect fled the scene before officers arrived.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.
