{"id":109984,"date":"2025-08-01T10:15:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T10:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/109984\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T10:15:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T10:15:18","slug":"police-identify-pregnant-teen-girl-found-shot-to-death-at-phoenix-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/109984\/","title":{"rendered":"Police identify pregnant teen girl found shot to death at Phoenix park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 Phoenix police released on Thursday night the name of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/07\/06\/phoenix-police-seeking-tips-after-woman-found-shot-death-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/07\/06\/phoenix-police-seeking-tips-after-woman-found-shot-death-park\/\">pregnant teen girl who was found dead<\/a> after being shot at a Phoenix park earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Investigators said the victims were 16-year-old Zariah Dodd and her unborn daughter. She was about 22 weeks pregnant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">On July 5, just before 6 a.m., officers were called out to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenix.gov\/administration\/departments\/parks\/activities-facilities\/city-parks\/marivue-park.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.phoenix.gov\/administration\/departments\/parks\/activities-facilities\/city-parks\/marivue-park.html\">Marivue Park<\/a> near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/N+57th+Ave+%26+W+Osborn+Rd,+Phoenix,+AZ+85033\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x872b14dd8145a589:0xbc57ad9e80b002e6?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/N+57th+Ave+%26+W+Osborn+Rd,+Phoenix,+AZ+85033\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x872b14dd8145a589:0xbc57ad9e80b002e6?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:242&amp;ictx=111\" target=\"_blank\">57th Avenue and Osborn Road<\/a>. When they arrived, they found Dodd shot to death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Homicide detectives are leading the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to please call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers, where all tips can remain anonymous.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KTVK\/KPHO. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX (AZFamily) \u2014 Phoenix police released on Thursday night the name of the pregnant teen girl who was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":109985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[70020,5229,5643,1587,7182,17041,4222,4221,5022,70019,1589,7183,17042,70021,70023,70022,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,70018],"class_list":{"0":"post-109984","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-22-weeks-pregnant","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-arizona","11":"tag-az","12":"tag-azfamily","13":"tag-deadly-shooting","14":"tag-gun-violence","15":"tag-homicide","16":"tag-investigation","17":"tag-marivue-park","18":"tag-phoenix","19":"tag-phoenix-news","20":"tag-phoenix-police","21":"tag-pregnant-teen","22":"tag-teen-girl-killed","23":"tag-teen-pregnancy","24":"tag-united-states","25":"tag-united-states-of-america","26":"tag-unitedstates","27":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","28":"tag-us","29":"tag-usa","30":"tag-zariah-dodd"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114952990118488579","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/109985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}