A man was fatally shot near 7th Street in Central Phoenix, prompting a police investigation as the shooter remains unidentified. Local residents are on edge as this incident highlights the issue of urban gun violence.

PHOENIX — The suspect in a north Phoenix shooting is at large after a man died in a home on Thursday, authorities said. Officers responded to a home near 13th Avenue and Sequoia Drive shortly after 1 p.m. when a woman flagged police down, stating someone had been shot nearby.

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PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is dead after being shot in central Phoenix Sunday. Around 5 p.m., officers responded to the area of 7th Street and Bethany Home Road for reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found a man who had been shot at least once.

A man and woman are dead following an early Monday morning shooting in west Phoenix that police are investigating as a murder/suicide.

Fatal shooting on Christmas Day in a north Phoenix home leaves one man dead; police seek suspect and witness information.