{"id":330223,"date":"2025-10-24T23:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T23:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/330223\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T23:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T23:13:09","slug":"suspect-injured-in-phoenix-police-shootout-booked-into-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/330223\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect injured in Phoenix police shootout booked into jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 A man who was hospitalized after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/09\/02\/suspect-officer-hurt-after-search-warrant-leads-police-shooting-phoenix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/09\/02\/suspect-officer-hurt-after-search-warrant-leads-police-shooting-phoenix\/\">getting into a shootout with Phoenix officers last month<\/a> has moved from a hospital bed to behind bars, police announced on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Investigators said 22-year-old Francisco Torres was released from the hospital and booked into jail on one count of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. A mug shot hasn\u2019t been released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">On Sept. 2, shortly after 11:30 a.m., officers surrounded an apartment in the area of <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/v1QAibYfT2KQKj6v8\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">17th Avenue and Tonto Street<\/a>, north of Buckeye Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">\u201cPhoenix Police Task Force,\u201d an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/09\/16\/bodycam-videos-show-brief-shootout-that-injured-phoenix-police-officers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/09\/16\/bodycam-videos-show-brief-shootout-that-injured-phoenix-police-officers\/\">officer can be heard yelling in body camera video released last month<\/a>. \u201cOpen the door!\u201d said another. \u201cSearch warrant!\u201d yelled an officer.<\/p>\n<p>Phoenix PD released on Tuesday edited bodycam videos that show a short shootout between a suspect and police earlier this month that injured 2 officers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">As officers moved in, police said Torres opened fire on the officers. One officer fired back, hitting Torres.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Police said one officer, later identified as Officer Michael Paulson, was shot and taken to the hospital with injuries that weren\u2019t life-threatening. Another officer wasn\u2019t shot but was injured during the incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Torres had life-threatening injuries, but healed enough at the hospital that he could be brought to jail. It\u2019s unclear what his bond has been set at.<\/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. 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