PHOENIX — A suspect is dead and two FBI agents were injured after a shooting in Mesa early Friday.
The FBI said two special agents were executing a federal search and arrest warrant near Broadway and Dobson roads around 6 a.m. The two agents were shot while executing the warrant, officials said.
One agent was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and the other was treated on scene for minor injuries. The suspect was found dead at the scene.
The warrant was for 49-year-old Abraham Rivera. Rivera is a suspected serial bank robber, according the FBI's complaint.
River is wanted in connection to four different robberies in Phoenix, Gilbert and Tempe. The most recent alleged robbery was on July 3.
The agents were shot by Rivera while approaching the door, the FBI says.
The investigation is ongoing.
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