12News crews on scene confirmed that police were investigating a body in the area.
PHOENIX — Police are investigating a dead body found at a QuikTrip gas station near 27th Avenue and Thomas Road.
Officers were called to the area for reports of a shooting where they found a man with a gunshot wound. First responders pronounced him dead on the scene.
Officials said that a suspect was seen driving away from the scene of the crime, but didn’t release any information about what they looked like or what they were driving.
Police didn’t immediately disclose the victim’s identity. Details about what led up to the shooting are still under investigation.
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