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PD: Suspect released from hospital after shooting with officers near 16th and Roosevelt streets in October

Man injured after shooting with officers near 16th and Roosevelt streets
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PHOENIX — Phoenix police say a suspect has been released from the hospital after being seriously injured in a shooting involving officers on October 10.

Officers say they were investigating a reported stolen vehicle when they came across a man who matched the suspect description. The man was standing outside a black car with a rifle on top of the roof.

Police gave commands to the man, who then got into the vehicle and drove off, fleeing from police.

A pursuit began near 7th Avenue and Osborn Road, where a man was firing off a gun from his vehicle. According to officials, shooting continued throughout the pursuit near Roosevelt Row.

The shooting involving officers happened near 16th and Roosevelt streets.

According to police, the man was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

No injuries to any bystanders have been reported. No officers were injured.