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A shooting involving police officers in Scottsdale, Arizona resulted in the death of a suspect. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Scottsdale and Cactus roads, and though the circumstances leading up to the shooting have not been released, no officers were injured. This marks the 16th officer-involved shooting in the Valley and the 22nd statewide in 2024.
Scottsdale Police Involved Shooting Leaves Suspect Dead
A suspect was fatally shot in an incident involving Scottsdale officers on Thursday evening. The shooting took place around 5:30 p.m. near Scottsdale and Cactus roads. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are yet to be released by the police. No officers were injured during the incident.
Footage from Arizona’s Family News Chopper showed a significant police presence at the intersection and a black SUV with open doors on the driver’s side. Undercover police trucks were also visible on the scene.
Scottsdale Road’s northbound lanes were closed at Jenan, southbound lanes at Larkspur Drive, and westbound Cactus Road was also closed at Scottsdale Road.
This is the 16th officer-involved shooting in the Valley and the 22nd statewide in 2024 to date.
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