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Man shot and killed by homeowner during attempted burglary in Phoenix

It happened near 7th and Glendale avenues in central Phoenix
Man shot and killed by homeowner during attempted burglary in Phoenix
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PHOENIX — A man is dead after a reported burglary attempt in central Phoenix.

Phoenix police responded to a burglary call around 7:45 a.m. Sunday, near 7th and Glendale avenues.

Upon arrival, police found the homeowner had shot a suspected burglar.

Crew members from the Phoenix Fire Department pronounced the man dead at the scene.

The man has not yet been identified.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.