AVONDALE, Ariz. — A man is dead following a shooting in Avondale, the city's police department said.
Avondale police responded to reports of shots fired at the parking lot of Number One Buffet on Monday afternoon. The restaurant is located near 101st Avenue and McDowell Road.
When police got to the area, they found a man with what appeared to be a gunshot wound in a passenger vehicle. The man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives from the Avondale Police Criminal Investigations Bureau are responding to investigate, police said.
Avondale police are attempting to locate any involved parties in the area and nearby schools have been placed on a precautionary lockdown, police said.
No other information was released.
>> This story will be updated as additional information becomes available. Stay with 12News for the latest.
You can now watch 12News content anytime, anywhere thanks to the 12News+ app!
The free 12News+ app from 12News lets users stream live events — including daily newscasts like "Today in AZ" and "12 News" and our daily lifestyle program, "Arizona Midday"—on Roku and Amazon Fire TV.
12News+ showcases live video throughout the day for breaking news, local news, weather and even an occasional moment of Zen showcasing breathtaking sights from across Arizona.
Users can also watch on-demand videos of top stories, local politics, I-Team investigations, Arizona-specific features and vintage videos from the 12News archives.
Roku: Add the channel from the Roku store or by searching for "12 News KPNX."
Amazon Fire TV: Search for "12 News KPNX" to find the free 12News+ app to add to your account, or have the 12News+ app delivered directly to your Amazon Fire TV through Amazon.com or the Amazon app.
On your phone: Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone.
On your streaming device: Download 12News+ to your streaming device
The free 12News+ app from 12News lets users stream live events — including daily newscasts like "Today in AZ" and "12 News" and our daily lifestyle program, "Arizona Midday"—on Roku and Amazon Fire TV.
12News+ showcases live video throughout the day for breaking news, local news, weather and even an occasional moment of Zen showcasing breathtaking sights from across Arizona.
