1 dead in shooting near Peoria elementary school: police

PEORIA, Ariz. - Police say a man is dead following a shooting early Tuesday morning near an elementary school in Peoria.

According to Peoria Police, the shooting happened on Jan. 25 near Oasis Elementary School just after 4:10 a.m. near 75th and Sweetwater Avenues.

Officers responded to the scene and found a victim, identified only as an adult male. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

"This is believed to be an isolated incident," police said. A few people were detained, but investigators later determined they weren't involved in the shooting.

Surveillance video from the incident shows a white SUV pulling a trailer with a gray car on the trailer, which police believe to be the suspect’s vehicle. The victim’s car was being driven just a few feet behind the suspect’s vehicle, police say.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the Peoria Police Department at 623-773-7045 or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.