Armed man holds mother, child hostage before officer-involved shooting

Name: Armed man holds mother, child hostage before officer-involved shooting
Uploaded: 2026-04-07T22:27:42Z
Duration: 2 min 33 s
Description: A man who reportedly fired at officers was shot to death by police after a woman and child were rescued from a West Phoenix backyard. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns how it all began with a call for help during a fight.

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A man who reportedly fired at officers was shot to death by police after a woman and child were rescued from a West Phoenix backyard. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns how it all began with a call for help during a fight.