{"id":98047,"date":"2025-07-28T00:36:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T00:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/98047\/"},"modified":"2025-07-28T00:36:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T00:36:11","slug":"phoenix-shooting-victim-walks-into-library-for-help-pd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/98047\/","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix shooting victim walks into library for help, PD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1BA41C4156F7734FB287BF0C2C264446.jpg\" alt=\"Shooting victim walks into Phoenix library for help\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-57dc2675=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\"><strong>PHOENIX<\/strong> &#8211; After being shot, Phoenix Police say a victim walked into the Burton Barr Central Library in Phoenix on Sunday afternoon for help.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">The July 27 shooting happened around 2 p.m. near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Burton+Barr+Central+Library,+1221+N+Central+Ave,+Phoenix,+AZ+85004\/@33.4640093,-112.074739,17.37z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x872b123e4bcc7add:0x12f00a3fde09570e!8m2!3d33.4627882!4d-112.0729105!16s%2Fg%2F11c3q3p9w5?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Central Avenue and McDowell Road<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">&#8220;When officers arrived, they located an adult male with a gunshot wound. The man was transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries. Officers located a scene nearby and have begun follow-up,&#8221; said Phoenix Police Sgt. Rob Scherer.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">Police say the victim walked into the library after the shooting for help.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">What happened to the man is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">There&#8217;s no information about a suspect.<\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Burton+Barr+Central+Library,+1221+N+Central+Ave,+Phoenix,+AZ+85004\/@33.4640093,-112.074739,17.37z\/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x872b123e4bcc7add:0x12f00a3fde09570e!8m2!3d33.4627882!4d-112.0729105!16s%2Fg%2F11c3q3p9w5?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDcyMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><strong>Map of where the library is<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-bd34935e=\"\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/us\/az\/maricopa-county\/phoenix\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phoenix<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10phoenix.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-bd34935e=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX &#8211; After being shot, Phoenix Police say a victim walked into the Burton Barr Central Library in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98048,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,6082,1588,50,1589,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-98047","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-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114928063908946322","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98047","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=98047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}