Man with shotgun killed by Chandler police during domestic incident

The Brief

  • Chandler police fatally shot a 32-year-old man armed with a shotgun during a domestic incident on East Laredo Street.
  • The shooting occurred after the suspect reportedly ignored repeated orders from the responding officer to drop the weapon.
  • Mesa police are currently investigating the circumstances that led up to the deadly encounter.

CHANDLER, Ariz. A man armed with a shotgun was fatally shot by a Chandler police officer Saturday morning after officers responded to a reported domestic dispute, authorities said.

The shooting happened just around 10:15 a.m. in the 900 block of East Laredo Street, which is near McQueen and Ray roads.

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