Suspect down after shooting involving DPS detective in east Phoenix

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man has been seriously injured after a shooting involving the Arizona Department of Public Safety outside an east Phoenix hotel Wednesday afternoon.

It happened shortly before 2 p.m. in the Biltmore area near 28th Street and Camelback Road. Officials say the shooting involved a DPS detective, but other details were not yet available.

DPS says the wounded suspect was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. No troopers were hurt.

Arizona’s Family has crews at the scene gathering information. Check back for updates.

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