Two individuals, aged 18 and 19, hailing from Mesa and Apache Junction respectively, were apprehended in connection with the shooting incident that occurred on November 11.
Two teenagers have been apprehended for their involvement in a drive-by shooting that occurred on November 11 in Apache Junction, Arizona.
According to Apache Junction police, they arrested an 18-year-old from Mesa and a 19-year-old from Apache Junction within four days of the shooting. During the arrest, authorities also discovered a firearm.
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On Monday, November 11, police received a call about a shooting incident in the vicinity of 975 South Royal Palm Road. Although the suspects specifically targeted a particular group during the incident, fortunately, no injuries or damage were reported.
The suspects were identified by officers through the use of advanced technology and witness statements.
An 18-year-old resident of Mesa has been arrested on several charges including a drive-by shooting, misconduct involving weapons, disorderly conduct with a weapon, and discharging a weapon in city limits.
The authorities have charged the teenager, aged 19, with conspiracy to commit a drive-by shooting, disorderly conduct with a weapon, and discharging a weapon in city limits.