Crime & Safety

2 Dead In West Phoenix Shooting

A man fatally shot a woman he was in a relationship with before killing himself outside a Phoenix house Wednesday night.

PHOENIX, AZ — Two people are dead after a shooting outside a Phoenix house on Wednesday night, Phoenix police said.

A man and a woman died in the shooting, which occurred at 10 p.m. near McDowell Road and 91st Avenue, according to police.

The two, who were in a relationship, got into an argument outside the house, when the man shot the woman before shooting himself, police said.

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The man died on the scene of the shooting, while the woman died at a nearby hospital, according to police.


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