Phoenix, United States - March 16, 2025 03/16/2025 02:15 am (GMT-0700) PHOENIX, Ariz. – Phoenix Police and Phoenix Fire crews responded to reports of a shooting in the parking lot of a business plaza near 27th Avenue and Thomas Road around 2:15 a.m. Officers arrived to find over 100 people fleeing from the area after several shots were fired during a late-night gathering in the parking lot. Preliminary information suggests one person was shot and transported to a local trauma center by a bystander prior to the arrival of emergency crews. Officers quickly secured the scene and cordoned off a large portion of the parking lot. Over a dozen shell casings were found scattered throughout the parking lot. Officers and detectives were expected to remain at the scene throughout the morning to investigate the incident.