Critically Injured Man Stopped by Police Near I-17 While Heading to Hospital
In Phoenix, a man critically injured from a shooting during a robbery was stopped by police near Interstate 17 and Northern Avenue while en route to a hospital.

Phoenix, AZ, October 24, 2026 —
A man critically injured in a shooting during a robbery was stopped by police near Interstate 17 and Northern Avenue in Phoenix while he was on his way to a hospital, according to the available account.
The account does not provide the date or time of the incident, the man’s identity, or details about how he was traveling. It also does not say which police agency stopped him, what prompted the stop, or whether officers provided medical assistance or arranged transport.
The shooting is described as having occurred during a robbery, but no location for the shooting itself is given. The account does not specify what was taken, whether anyone else was injured, or whether a suspect was identified or arrested. It also does not provide information about the circumstances leading up to the robbery.
The man’s injuries were described as critical. No hospital was named, and no update on his condition was included. The available information does not indicate whether police have opened or completed an investigation, or whether any charges have been filed.
With those details unavailable, the circumstances of the police stop and the sequence of events between the shooting and the man’s trip to the hospital remain unclear. No further information about the incident was provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Brian Petersheim on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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