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Domestic violence shooting in Surprise ends in suicide, police say

Suprise police said a woman is being treated at a local hospital and the suspected shooter has died by suicide.

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SURPRISE, Ariz. — A person is suspected of shooting a woman Friday afternoon before fatally shooting themself at a home in Surprise, police said.

The shooting was reported shortly after 1:30 p.m. at a residence near Reems and Greenway roads.

Surprise police said a woman has been taken to the hospital for a gunshot wound. Her current health status is not known at this time.

The person suspected of shooting her has died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. The case is being investigated as a domestic violence situation.

Police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident and there's currently no active threat to the community.

Your Surprise Police Department is currently investigating a shooting incident near 158th Drive and Paradise Lane. The incident is contained to a single residence and we do not believe there is any threat to the surrounding community at this time.
— Surprise Police Dept (@Surprise_PD) November 5, 2021

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