Westgate shooting : Suspect in custody after 3 people injured in shooting at Arizona shopping complex, police say
A 20-year-old suspect is in authority after three individuals were shot Wednesday night at the Westgate Entertainment District in Glendale, Arizona, police say.
Police recognized the suspect as Armando Hernandez Jr. They have not determined what charges he faces. Criminologists looked through Hernandez's home early Thursday, Glendale police representative Tiffany Ngalula said.
One casualty is recorded in basic condition while two others endured non-dangerous wounds, Ngalula said Wednesday night.
The shooting was over when officials showed up at the complex in the Phoenix suburb, Ngalula said.
Police "tested the suspect and had the option to arrest that individual," she said.
Westgate Entertainment District "will keep on working intimately with the Glendale Police Department and in-house security to best guarantee the wellbeing of our clients, inhabitants and occupants," the organization said in an announcement.
Soon after the shooting, the Glendale Police Department asked individuals still in the complex to shield set up while they guaranteed there were no different shooters or casualties.
Chipotle worker Isaac Osuna, who was among those trapped in the lockdown, heard at any rate five shots before observing individuals flee from the scene, he said.
Ngalula recognized reports there might be video of the shooting and asked anybody with access to video proof to surrender it to police.
Arizona state Sen. Martin Quezada saw the shooting, he said on Twitter.
"I'm alright. Bunches of stirred up individuals," Quezada composed.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey additionally tweeted about the episode, saying the state's Department of Public Safety has been in contact with nearby police.
Specialists with the FBI and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are helping the Glendale police, the organizations told CNN.