Man arrested after light rail shooting in downtown Phoenix
Phoenix police said they have arrested a man suspected of shooting another man on a downtown Phoenix light rail train on Saturday.
On Saturday morning, Phoenix police responded to reports about a shooting in a light rail train near First Avenue and Van Buren Street.
When police arrived at the scene, they found a man had been shot. He was taken to a local hospital and treated for injuries that were not life-threatening.
Phoenix police arrested 25-year-old Fahim Matar as the suspected shooter and he was booked into Maricopa County Jail, police said.
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This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Man arrested after light rail shooting in downtown Phoenix