Suspect in custody after PHX shooting and incident that shut down I-10 in Marana

MARANA, Ariz. — Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating a double shooting in Phoenix that led to a pursuit and barricades south of the Valley early Friday morning.

Phoenix police were first called to investigate the shooting after two victims stopped their car for help near 27th Avenue and McDowell Road before 2 a.m. The man and woman reportedly tried to drive to the hospital after being shot at another location.

The shooting is believed to have happened at a home near 43rd Avenue and McDowell Road.

Phoenix police officials say the victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

There is reportedly no suspect identified.

A suspicious vehicle was then observed heading south on I-10, and when officers attempted a traffic stop, the driver did not comply and continued driving.

DPS began pursuing the vehicle and the suspect later stopped near Cortaro Road in Marana, near Tucson. The suspect reportedly barricaded himself for an “extensive period of time.”

Both directions of I-10 were closed, transportation officials said. Marana Police Department asking people to avoid this place.

The suspect was taken into custody, Arizona Department of Public Safety officials said around 7:30 a.m.

The investigation is ongoing.