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One dead after officer-involved shooting in Youngtown
An investigation is underway after an officer from the El Mirage Police Department shot and killed a suspect in Youngtown on Sunday night.
MCSO is investigating a deadly shooting in Youngtown involving an El Mirage police officer Sunday night.
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YOUNGTOWN, AZ - 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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