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Glendale: Woman shoots boyfriend she claims threatened to kill her

43RD AVE GLENDALE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHOOTING
Posted at 9:44 AM, Mar 21, 2022
and last updated 2022-03-21 17:14:14-04

GLENDALE, AZ — A woman is in custody after shooting her boyfriend who allegedly made threats against her.

On Monday, police were called to a home near 51st Avenue and Glendale for reports of a domestic violence situation.

The woman told authorities she called police because her boyfriend was making threats to go over and kill her.

When the man tried to force his way into her home she shot him.

The man, who hasn't been identified, was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. As of Monday afternoon, the man is in stable condition.

The woman was taken into custody and has since been released. Her name and possible charges against her haven't been announced.

Police are receiving conflicting statements from both individuals, and the investigation remains ongoing.