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Glendale man hospitalized for domestic violence after apparent shooting; Woman arrested

A shootout Glendale A man ended up in the hospital Tuesday evening and police say it appears to be related to domestic violence.

The shooting happened nearby 66th and Glendale Avenue on Oct. 22 just after 7:30 p.m

“Our officers arrived quickly and located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. Our officers performed life-saving measures and the victim was transported to hospital for further treatment. This victim is expected to survive,” said Glendale Police Officer Moroni Mendez.

An unidentified woman was arrested and police say she and the victim appear to know each other.

The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.

The department says the shooting happened in October Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

The saying “Love shouldn't hurt” was adopted by the department as it is the motto of Glendale Family Advocacy Center.

If you believe you are a victim of domestic violence, help is available. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or text START to 88788. A Live online chat is also available.

Arizona Department of Economic Security – Domestic Violence Services

City of Phoenix Domestic Violence Resources