PHOENIX — One person is dead and another is hurt after a fiery crash Thursday afternoon in west Phoenix.
Phoenix fire officials say the crash happened near 67th Avenue and Van Buren Street.
When firefighters arrived, they found two vehicles involved in the crash, one of which was on fire.
Police say that a vehicle crashed into several parked cars.
A 19-year-old male, identified as David Juarez, died at the scene. A second person was taken to the hospital with injuries that are considered serious.
Police say they found an individual with a gunshot wound in the car. A passenger in the vehicle was detained, who police say was uncooperative.
During this time, additional emergency calls were made about a shooting involving the same vehicle from the crash. Police found evidence of a shooting at a nearby home but no victims or suspects were discovered.
It's not clear what led up to the crash at this point or when the shooting occurred.
Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Witness at 480(WITNESS) or 480(TESTIGO) and provide an anonymous tip.
