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Woman shot in officer-involved shooting in west Phoenix

An unidentified 38-year-old woman was shot by Phoenix Police officers on Wednesday evening in west Phoenix according to a Phoenix Police news release on Friday.

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An unidentified 38-year-old woman was shot by Phoenix Police officers on Wednesday evening in west Phoenix according to a Phoenix Police news release on Friday.

According to the release, about 7:15 p.m. Nov. 11, Phoenix Police officers responded to reports of a person with a gun near 73rd Drive and Sells Drive.

With assistance from the Phoenix Police Air Support Unit, officers found a woman walking in the street armed with a handgun. Commands were given to the woman to comply with officers.

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