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Man and woman found injured after shooting at a central Phoenix home

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A woman and man were taken to the hospital Sunday morning after a shooting at a home near 3rd Street and Purdue Avenue.

It happened just after 11 a.m. When first responders arrived, they found a woman hurt and gave her first aid until firefighters could take over. She was taken to the hospital.

Police say a man was later found inside the home, officers say they attempted to negotiate with him for several hours.

After the Special Assignments team received a warrant for the home, they entered an found a man with a gunshot wound.

The man was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Officials believe the man and woman are husband and wife.

It is unclear what led to the shooting, the investigation remains ongoing.