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One dead after officer-involved shooting in Youngtown

El Mirage officer involved in deadly Youngtown shooting
El Mirage officer shoots and kills suspect in Youngtown
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One person is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Youngtown on Sunday night, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. 

Deputies say around 10 p.m. they responded to a report of shots fired in the area of 113th and Tennessee avenues. 

El Mirage police responded to the scene as well and a confrontation reportedly occurred between an officer and an individual resulting in an officer-involved shooting, according to MCSO. 

The person who was shot was then pronounced dead. 

No deputies or officers were hurt in the incident. 

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