PHOENIX — A shooting in Phoenix left one man dead and another hospitalized and led to a brief car chase. Police have since determined that the car in question does not appear to be connected to the shooting.
Around 2 a.m. on Sunday morning, PPD officers responded to a shooting call near 2600 East South Mountain Avenue. When they arrived, officers found one man with life-threatening gunshot wounds, and one with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Officers reported a vehicle leaving the scene at high speed, prompting a short police pursuit.
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Police said that the chase ended when the suspicious vehicle crashed near 800 West Broadway Road.
Authorities then detained the four people inside the vehicle without incident. However, police later said that those four people do not appear to be connected to the shooting at this time.
The first victim, later identified as Steven Magana, died of his injuries at the hospital.
At this time, police officials have not provided the identities of the four suspects in custody. However, a police spokesperson said that they expect more updates later on Sunday.
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