Mesa Bass Pro Shops parking lot shooting sends 1 to hospital
(KSAZ-TV)
MESA, Ariz. - Police say a gun sale gone wrong in a Bass Pro Shops parking lot in the East Valley on Thursday sent one person to the hospital.
What we know:
The shooting happened just after 1 p.m. on Sept. 24 at the Mesa location near Dobson Road and Bass Pro Drive.
Mesa police say one person was taken to a hospital with an apparent gunshot wound, and everyone involved was detained at the scene.
Investigators say the shooting was an isolated incident stemming from a firearm transaction that went wrong in the parking lot.
Police say a shooting in the parking lot of a Bass Pro Shops in Mesa on Sept. 24 sent one person to the hospital. Multiple people were detained. (KSAZ-TV)
What we don't know:
No identities were released and the victim's condition is unknown.
What they're saying:
Police say you should be cautious when buying or selling items, particularly weapons, from people you do not know.
"Mesa Police stations have designated areas in their parking lots where community members can safely conduct transactions."
(KSAZ-TV)
Map of where the shooting happened:
The Source: Information for this story was provided by the Mesa Police Department.