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Police are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex on the Phoenix-Tempe border that left one person dead Thursday night, according to one official.

Police found the gunshot victim near 44th Street and Baseline Road after being called there on reports of shots fired at about 6:50 p.m., said Sgt. Vince Lewis, a Phoenix police spokesman.

The gunshot victim was taken to a hospital with critical injuries but has since died, Lewis said.

Lewis said the investigation is ongoing and that police "appreciate the cooperation of those in the immediate vicinity."

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