PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Police Department has confirmed that a suspect is in the hospital after a shooting involving officers in a Maryvale neighborhood Thursday afternoon.
Details are limited but officers swarmed a neighborhood in the area of 71st Avenue and Thomas Road just before 4 p.m.
About half an hour later, police said the suspect was in the hospital and no officers were hurt.
There has been a Critical Incident in the area of 72nd Drive and Merrell Street. PIO will be en route to the scene. Staging location will be determined shortly. pic.twitter.com/z1vEY4Dh8i
— Phoenix Police (@PhoenixPolice) February 5, 2026
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