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Police: 5 people injured in Phoenix pellet gun drive-by shooting

Three people were transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the Phoenix Police Department said.

PHOENIX — Five people were injured in a drive-by pellet gun shooting in Phoenix early Tuesday morning, the city's police department said.

Officers responded to the scene near the intersection of Maryland and 19th avenues for reports of a possible shooting. They reportedly found the victims there with wounds "consistent with being shot by a pellet gun," with three needing to be transported to a local hospital.

Detectives did not release any suspect details and are at the scene trying to figure out what led up to the incident.

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