Tempe Marketplace Deadly Shooting: Ongoing Gunman Situation, One Fatality, Suspect Still Unknown Following Event in Tempe, AZ

 A devastating shooting occurred at Tempe Marketplace on Monday morning, resulting in one fatality and leading to an ongoing investigation by law enforcement, alongside efforts to locate the suspect.

Law enforcement officials reacted to notifications of shots fired near the intersection of McClintock Drive and Rio Salado Parkway shortly after 11 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered an individual with critical injuries.

As reported by police authorities, the injured person was transported to a local hospital in serious condition but unfortunately succumbed to their injuries despite medical intervention.

Officials have stated that the suspect is still not apprehended, and no arrests have been made as of yet. Police have not disclosed any information regarding the identity of the victim or any possible motives for the incident.

The vicinity of the marketplace was briefly cordoned off while officers gathered evidence and spoke with witnesses. Bystanders and workers in the area recounted a scene of disorder as individuals sought shelter amidst the outbreak of gunfire.

Tempe Police mentioned that further information will be provided as it becomes available and are encouraging anyone with knowledge about the situation to reach out to the department or send tips anonymously to Silent Witness.

This situation is still unfolding.