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Three dead, five hurt after shooting at restaurant near 59th and Glendale avenues Sunday

Police believe multiple shooters were involved, suspects have not been located
Glendale 59th and Glendale aves multiple shot scene
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GLENDALE, AZ — Police say three people are dead and five others are injured after a shooting at a restaurant in Glendale Sunday evening.

Glendale police say the shooting occurred during a concert and car show at El Camaron Gigante near 59th and Glendale avenues around 7:45 p.m.

A fight reportedly broke out between at least two groups of people inside the venue, and multiple people were escorted outside, where shots were then fired in the parking lot.

Police say there were multiple shooters involved, and the suspects are still outstanding.

Watch the update from police at 8:30 a.m. Monday in the video player below:

A 17-year-old boy and two men, 21 and 29, died from their injuries at the scene.

They have been identified as: 17-year-old Damien Anthony Sproule, 21-year-old Christopher Juaquin Sproule, and 21-year-old Milo Christopher Suniga.

Police say the 17-year-old and 21-year-old victims were brothers.

Glendale shooting victims
Pictured left to right; 21-year-old Christopher Juaquin Sproule, 17-year-old Damien Anthony Sproule, and 21-year-old Milo Christopher Suniga

Five others, including two women and two men between the ages of 20 and 23, and a 16-year-old boy, were hurt during the incident.

Police say the teenager suffered the most serious injuries but is expected to recover.

Those who were injured were either shot or struck by shrapnel, police said overnight.

According to the latest information from police on Monday morning, the incident was "isolated" and everyone involved is believed to have known each other.

Police described the scene Sunday night as "very active," but say they believe the area is safe for the public.

Police provide update on multiple people shot near 59th and Glendale avenues

Police said 200-300 people were at the event at the time of the shooting, and the restaurant was also open for business at the same time as the concert and car show.

Organizers for the event, O.A.S.A (On A Sunday Afternoon) posted the following statement on social media:

Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to contact Glendale police at 480-948-6377.

The investigation is ongoing.