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Police: 22-year-old woman shot near Flagstaff City Hall

UPDATE (10/03/24): Flagstaff police say they have made an arrest in connection with the shooting of a 22-year-old woman near Flagstaff City Hall.

Police arrested 22-year-old Ira Talashoma of Flagstaff who has been charged with aggravated assault.

The circumstances around the shooting remain unclear but police say Talashoma knew the woman.

ORIGINAL ARTICLE (9/27/24): Officials say a 22-year-old woman was struck by a bullet near Flagstaff City Hall Thursday night.

According to the Flagstaff Police Department officers responded to a report near the intersection of West Aspen Avenue and North Humphreys Steet at approximately 10:15 p.m. and provided medical aid until paramedics arrived.

The woman was taken to the Flagstaff Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. Her name has not been released.

Police say they are investigating the incident and do not have any information on a suspect.

They ask anyone who has information on the incident to contact the Flagstaff Police Department at 928-774-1414 or Silent Witness at 928-774-6111.