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PD: Child hospitalized after 'accidental' shooting near 22nd Ave and Camelback Rd

Phoenix Police
Posted at 6:16 PM, Sep 27, 2023
and last updated 2023-09-27 21:32:22-04

PHOENIX — A child has been hospitalized after a shooting in Phoenix near 22nd Avenue and Camelback Road.

Just after 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Phoenix police officers were called to the area for reports of a shooting.

When officers arrived they located a young child who reportedly "accidentally shot themselves," according to police officials.

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

Further details haven't been released.

An investigation remains ongoing.