No one injured in Tempe shooting; suspect arrested
TEMPE, Ariz. - No one was struck in a shooting in Tempe on Tuesday night, police said.
The incident happened near Baseline and Kyrene roads on Sept. 17 around 5:15 p.m.
After an investigation, police say no one was actually struck, but a suspect was arrested.
"Tempe dispatch received multiple 911 calls around 5:15 p.m., about a man shooting a gun in the area of Kyrene Rd and Cornell Rd. Officers responded quickly and found the armed man nearby and were able to safely take him into custody. There is no further danger to the community. This is still an active investigation, but at this point we have no confirmed victims," Tempe PD said.
Roads were closed in the area, but they have since reopened.
No more information about the shooting is available.
Tempe PD is responding to shooting investigation in the area of Kyrene Rd and Cornell Dr. There are traffic closures in place on Kyrene Rd from Baseline Rd to Guadalupe Rd. There is no danger to the community. pic.twitter.com/yFSMVsHW0o
— Tempe Police Department (@TempePolice) September 18, 2024
