Crime
Murder-Suicide: Ashlee Corona and Andrew Corona found dead inside Phoenix apartment, toddler injured
The child remains in critical condition, receiving medical care.
PHOENIX, Ariz. — A tragic incident unfolded Sunday night in west Phoenix, leaving two adults dead and a toddler in critical condition following what authorities are investigating as a murder-suicide.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire at an apartment complex near 99th Avenue and Indian School Road.
Witnesses reported hearing a heated argument followed by multiple gunshots coming from one of the apartments.
Upon entering the residence, officers discovered the bodies of 35-year-old Ashlee Corona and 38-year-old Andrew Corona.
Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
A toddler, also found inside the apartment, had suffered a gunshot wound and was rushed to the hospital.
The child remains in critical condition, receiving medical care.
Investigators believe that Andrew Corona fatally shot Ashlee Corona and the toddler before taking his own life.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances leading up to the shooting and are working to gather more details about the events that transpired.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Phoenix Police Department or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS. Anonymous tips may be eligible for a reward.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.