{"id":251853,"date":"2025-09-24T19:54:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T19:54:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/251853\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T19:54:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T19:54:16","slug":"5-shot-3-dead-following-south-phoenix-home-invasion-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/251853\/","title":{"rendered":"5 shot, 3 dead following south Phoenix home invasion: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/0A8F0CD3ECF28334F7BF37257AD8F096.jpg\" alt=\"5 shot, 3 dead after south Phoenix home invasion: PD\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><strong>PHOENIX<\/strong> &#8211; A shooting stemming from a home invasion late Tuesday night in a south Phoenix neighborhood left three people dead, and two others hurt, police said.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The shooting happened at around 9 p.m. on Sept. 23 at a home near <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/yQ2FuyheB56xWHPd9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">24th Street and Southern Avenue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/phoenix\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Phoenix<\/strong><\/a> Police Department says officers responded to the scene and found three men with gunshot wounds. They later died. Two additional adults were found with gunshot wounds and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/6334BCF1357A365FC4A0D0F740758B93.jpg\" alt=\"3 men shot, killed in south Phoenix\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\"\/>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/video\/1713049\" data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3 men shot, killed in south Phoenix<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-7a5d4fdb=\"\">Five people were shot near 24th Street and Southern Avenue on Sept. 23, and three of the victims have died, police said. FOX 10&#8217;s Danielle Miller reports.<\/p>\n<p> Shooting stemmed from home invasion <\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Police say the shooting began as a home invasion, where two men came through the front door, and at least one of them was armed.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">A victim inside the home opened fire, hitting one of the suspects. The victim then hid inside a bedroom but came out after hearing someone screaming for help. The victim then shot the second suspect. The victim was also shot.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Police say the victim and another person inside the home tried to leave when police arrived.<\/p>\n<p> Victims found shot at different scenes <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Dig deeper:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">As officers were responding to the home, police say they came across an accident nearby and found one man inside a car had been shot.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">At the same time, police received a 911 call from a nearby Burger King, where a man outside the restaurant had a gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p> Home invasion suspects are dead <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;As of right now, the information that I&#8217;m being told is the two that were located inside the residence that are deceased are the suspects,&#8221; Sgt. Lorraine Fernandez said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">The third person who died was found in a nearby alley. Police say that person was inside the home and was trying to escape.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">No identities have been released. It&#8217;s unclear if there was any kind of relationship between the suspects and victims.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What&#8217;s next:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">&#8220;Detectives are on scene and actively working this complex investigation,&#8221; police said. &#8220;Any additional information remains a part of the ongoing investigation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KSAZ\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\">Anyone with information on the shooting should call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS, or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6fc2855c=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/yQ2FuyheB56xWHPd9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Map<\/strong><\/a><strong> of where the shooting happened<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> A news release from the Phoenix Police Department and Sgt. Lorraine Fernandez, who spoke to the media on Sept. 24, 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/phoenix\/south-phx\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">South Phoenix<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6fc2855c=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX &#8211; A shooting stemming from a home invasion late Tuesday night in a south Phoenix neighborhood left&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":251854,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,6082,1588,50,1589,9495,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-251853","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-crime-publicsafety","12":"tag-maricopa-county","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-phoenix","15":"tag-south-phx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115261031248774100","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251853","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=251853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}