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Double shooting under investigation near Verrado Way and McDowell Road in Buckeye

No suspects are outstanding and there is no threat to the community, according to officials
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BUCKEYE, AZ — Police are investigating a double shooting that stemmed from an apparent domestic violence incident in a Buckeye neighborhood late Tuesday morning.

Officers were called to the area of Verrado Way and McDowell Road before 11 a.m. where two victims were located.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found a woman in her 20s with multiple gunshot wounds. Outside the home, they found a man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

They were both taken to a hospital with serious injuries.

Buckeye police tell ABC15 they believe an ex-boyfriend showed up at a woman's house and shot her before turning the gun on himself.

Police say the suspected shooter, 23-year-old Jayden Kidd, later died from his injuries.

No suspects are outstanding and there is no threat to the community, officials say.

An investigation remains underway.

Buckeye police officials say if you or anyone you know needs resources regarding domestic violence, click here.