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Woman arrested after toddler shot in Phoenix

Summary by AZ Family - Phoenix
Phoenix police confirmed that 29-year-old Joanna Chalup Cortez turned herself in on Wednesday. Police said they are not searching for additional suspects.

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Woman arrested after toddler shot in Phoenix

Phoenix police confirmed that 29-year-old Joanna Chalup Cortez turned herself in on Wednesday. Police said they are not searching for additional suspects.

·Phoenix, United States
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Toddler Injured in Daytime Shooting in Phoenix

According to the Phoenix Police Department, detectives are investigating a shooting that left a toddler seriously injured. On January 6th around 12:19 p.m., officers responded to an unknown trouble call near 2900 East Wier Avenue. When they arrived on scene, officers located a toddler with what appeared to be a gunshot wound. Phoenix Fire arrived...

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Arrest made in connection with Phoenix toddler shot in face

Joanna Chalup Cortez was arrested in connection with shooting a Phoenix toddler in the face. Here's what we know.

·Phoenix, United States
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Suspected of Injuring a Small Child in Broad Daylight Was Arrested

The woman suspected of shooting a young boy on Tuesday in southern Phoenix was located by city police officers and coordinated her delivery on Wednesday, after which she was booked on multiple charges. Joanna Chalup Cortez, 29, was identified as the suspect who would have shot the best one who was seriously injured. Chalup Cortez was booked on multiple charges related to the investigation, including aggravated assault and firing a firearm at a h…

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KPNX broke the news in Phoenix, United States on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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