Four people injured in Mesa shooting, 1 detained
Four hurt in Mesa shooting
Mesa Police are investigating a shooting that happened on the night of Sept. 22 near McKellips Road and Center Street. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen reports on the latest as four people were hurt.
MESA, Ariz. - Three males and one female were injured in a shooting in Mesa on Tuesday evening.
What we know:
Mesa officers responded to the area of West McKellips Road and North Center Street regarding reports of a shooting at around 6 p.m. on Sept. 22.
Four people were shot and taken to nearby hospitals with unknown injuries. Two of the victims, both adults, have since been released from the hospital. The other two victims, a man and a teen, remain hospitalized.
Preliminary information indicates the shooting was an isolated incident. One person has been detained.
"When he was taking out the trash, there was a bunch of us. There was already officers outside, and they told us there's an active shooter in the area. Then we saw multiple blocks were blockaded off. Firetrucks, police cars, and they had a helicopter going around circling above. Saw some drones. Ultimately, a sad situation. They were there for some time," a witness said.
What we don't know:
Police did not release information regarding what may have led up to the shooting. The ages of the victims involved, and the extent of their injuries, were not disclosed.
Map of where the shooting occurred:
The Source: Information in this report was gathered from the Mesa Police Department.