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1 Dead, Five Injured Including Shooter Following Shooting at a Phoenix Hotel

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Five people were transported to a local hospital where an 18-year-old woman was pronounced dead. Three others are in critical condition.

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An 18-year-old woman is dead and five other people were injured following a a shooting at a Phoenix Hotel Sunday afternoon, azcentral.com reports. The gunfire erupted at the Pay Less Inn in downtown Phoenix, according to police. A preliminary investigation determined that the shooting took place after two men went the hotel, became involved in an argument with a group on the second floor and one man pulled a gun and fired off multiple shots. Carbajal told azcentral.com that six people  along with the shooter suffered gunshot wounds. Five people taken to a local hospital where the 18-year-old woman was pronounced dead. Three others were in critical condition Sunday.

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