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Apache Junction police report officer critically wounded in roadside shooting; suspect in custody
Summary
Apache Junction Police Chief Michael Pooley told the City Council on June 3 that Officer Gabriel Fazio was shot during a traffic stop and remains in critical condition; the suspect, identified as Roger Nunez, was taken into custody and Mesa Police Department is leading the investigation.
Apache Junction Police Chief Michael Pooley told the City Council on June 3 that Officer Gabriel Fazio was critically wounded after being shot while officers attempted to stop a vehicle following a reported road‑rage incident.
“Officer Gabriel Fazio … is still fighting for his life tonight,” Chief Michael Pooley said during the council meeting. Pooley said the officer, an almost four‑year department veteran, was struck in the face by a round fired from…
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