Construction site shooting near State Farm Stadium leaves 1 in critical condition

AZ construction site shooting wounds 1 person

A shooting at a job site in Glendale on April 23 sent a man to the hospital in critical condition, and as it turns out, police say the suspect called police on himself. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.

GLENDALE, Ariz. - One person is in critical condition following a shooting on Thursday at a construction site near State Farm Stadium in Glendale.

What we know:

The shooting happened on April 23 near 91st Avenue and Cardinals Way. The scene is reportedly part of the work site for the upcoming VAI Resort.

Glendale Police say two men got into a fight, with one of the men shooting the other multiple times. The victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition. The second man was taken into custody.

Both men are workers at the construction site, police said.

Dig deeper:

According to investigators, the first phone calls police received was from the suspect.

"When he called, he explained he was the individual involved and the shooter in the incident," said Sgt. Bryan Hoskin with Glendale Police.

We asked Sgt. Hoskin about how rare it is for a suspect to call 911 himself.

"Based off each situation, more or less, a lot of times, I think you do see that in self-defense cases, people who claim self-defense," said Sgt. Hoskin. "At this time, I don’t know if that’s the case in this specific call."

What we don't know:

No identities were released. Police didn't release any details on what led up to the shooting. 

Map of area where the shooting happened: