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Man shot and killed after north Phoenix crash Saturday morning

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PHOENIX — A man is dead after being shot following a crash in a north Phoenix neighborhood early Saturday morning, according to police.

The incident happened just after 4 a.m. near 7th Street and Dunlap Avenue.

Officials say 43-year-old Bruce Roanhorse struck several parked vehicles in the area.

A nearby homeowner and his son stepped out to see what was happening; that is when Roanhorse reversed his truck and hit another parked vehicle that was occupied by the homeowner's son, police said.

Roanhorse was then shot by the homeowner's son.

The man was detained for questioning and was found to have an outstanding felony warrant; he was later booked.

The identity of the man has not been released.

The investigation remains ongoing.