Teen killed in Avondale shooting, PD says

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Avondale shooting leaves 1 dead

A shooting near 107th Avenue and Buckeye Road left one person dead. The victim was described by police as a "young adult male," but he was not identified.

A teen boy, 17, was shot and killed in Avondale on Sunday night, the police department said.

What we know:

The June 1 shooting happened around 8:15 p.m. near Buckeye Road and 107th Avenue.

"Upon arrival, Avondale Police located a victim in the residential street, who suffered an apparent gunshot injury. The victim was pronounced deceased on scene by Avondale Fire & Medical," Buckeye Police said.

The victim was described as a "young adult male" initially by police, but on Monday, police said he was a 17-year-old boy.

The investigation into this shooting is ongoing.

What we don't know:

No names have been released in this case.

Police did not provide a suspect description.

Map of the area where the shooting happened:

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