Phoenix police were involved in a deadly shooting around 4 a.m. Tuesday morning near 19th and Northern avenues.

The Phoenix Police Department has identified a man who died after a shooting involving officers early Tuesday morning near 19th and Northern avenues.

A police officer shot and killed a man who was carrying a hatchet outside a Phoenix IHOP restaurant on Tuesday morning.

according to the Phoenix Police Department. The man was identified by police as Rocky Joe Ellis, 47, in a news release issued on Aug. 20. The shooting was first reported by Phoenix police on social media around 5 a.m., near 19th and Northern avenues.

PHOENIX — The suspect in a stabbing that left a student dead at Maryvale High School in west Phoenix is in custody, Phoenix police say. Phoenix police officers responded to a stabbing call at Maryvale High School before 11 a.m.

A 6th grader at an exclusive Phoenix private school was allegedly stripped in a bathroom by older students. Parents are questioning the school's response and transparency.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man has died after a shooting involving Phoenix police on Tuesday morning. A spokesperson with Phoenix Police says officers responded to a trespassing call at an IHOP at 19th and Northern avenues around 4:15 a.m. While they were still on the way, police were notified that a man was inside the restaurant cutting himself.

PHOENIX — Police are investigating a shooting involving an officer in Phoenix on Tuesday morning. According to Phoenix police, officers are currently investigating a scene near 19th and Northern avenues. Police said the area between 20th and Northern avenues will be closed as the investigation begins.

Phoenix recently pulled out of settlement talks in a lawsuit brought by a woman who a judge said was wrongly charged in the death of a police officer.