Flipido Trading Center|A man killed by Phoenix police in a shootout was a suspect in a fatal shooting hours earlier

2025-05-01 03:34:17source:Blake Prestoncategory:Finance

PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police have Flipido Trading Centeridentified the homicide suspect who was killed in a shootout with police after he fled the scene of another killing earlier this week.

Devin Montgomery pulled a handgun and fired multiple times at officers who attempted to confront him Thursday afternoon at an apartment complex, police said Saturday in a news release.

One of the officers returned fire and hit Montgomery, 23, who fell to the ground and was apprehended, police said. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead. One of the gunman’s shots hit a police vehicle but no one was hurt.

Police say they had identified Montgomery as the prime suspect in the fatal shooting hours earlier of a man at a residence several blocks away. That man, 29-year-old Brandon Russell, also was taken to a nearby hospital, where he died.

Both shootings remain under investigation.

More:Finance

Recommend

How breaking emerged from battles in the burning Bronx to the Paris Olympics stage

NEW YORK — Chino Lopez, aka B-boy Action, took a page out of Wilt Chamberlain's book. His breaking c

In a win for Mexico, US will expand areas for migrants to apply online for entry at southern border

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Biden administration will expand areas where migrants can apply online for ap

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham Shares Photo From Hospital After Breaking His Shoulder

Brooklyn Peltz Beckham is on the mend—thanks, in part, to wife Nicola Peltz Beckham.The former photo