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Published on April 16, 2024
Man Identified as Daniel Amos Kemp Killed in Tolleson Shooting After Alleged ArgumentSource: Google Street View

A fatal shooting has left a man dead in Tolleson, with the incident occurring early Monday morning near 83rd Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road. According to AZFamily, police arrived on the scene shortly before 9 a.m. to discover a male victim who had succumbed to gunshot wounds.

Authorities have not yet released the name of the deceased, and the circumstances leading up to the shootout are currently under scrutiny by detectives. The locality was cordoned off to aid the investigation, traffic, and public access were restricted in the aftermath.

In a related report by FOX 10 Phoenix, the victim of the shooting has been identified as 38-year-old Daniel Amos Kemp. The area of the incident is in proximity to local businesses which include eateries and a smoke shop, all of which saw entrances sealed off by police tape following the violence.

Further details provided by Phoenix Police suggest that "Preliminary information indicates that Kemp was in an argument with another person which resulted in Kemp being shot." This information was provided in a statement by Phoenix Police Sgt. Rob Scherer. As the police continue their probe, they remain tight-lipped about any additional details or information regarding the other party involved in the altercation with Kemp.

The investigation into the fatal shooting is ongoing and authorities are calling for anyone with information to step forward. Witnesses can contact Silent Witness anonymously by calling 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers. As this story develops, updates will follow pending further revelations from the police.