LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ — A man is injured after a police shooting involving Avondale police officers in Litchfield Park.
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Officials say it happened near Dysart and Camelback roads Thursday afternoon.
The man was taken to a hospital for treatment. No officers were injured, the department said.
Avondale police officials say police responded to a residence in the area to “authorize a court order.” Details of that court order have not been provided.
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While at the residence, officers made contact with a man who they say was in possession of a firearm.
During the contact, one officer fired their weapon, striking the man. He was taken to a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, police say.
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No other details have been provided.
The Goodyear Police Department is investigating the officer-involved shooting.
