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Botched carjacking attempt in Phoenix ends in shooting

Phoenix police say officers responded to reports of a shooting near 28th and El Caminito drives around 3 p.m.
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PHOENIX — A person was rushed to the hospital Thursday afternoon after they were shot during a failed carjacking attempt.

Phoenix police responded to reports of a shooting near 28th and El Caminito drives around 3 p.m.

When officers arrived, they found the suspect trying to carjack someone, but he couldn’t enter the car.

The suspect then fled on foot and tried to enter a nearby home but was arrested.

Police say the victim will survive the shooting.

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