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MESA, Ariz. - A teenager is dead and another is injured after a shooting at a Mesa party near Gilbert and Baseline roads .

Officers are interviewing witnesses and collecting evidence from the early Monday morning scene.

What they're saying:

Neighbors were stunned to hear rounds of gunfire break out around 2 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15. They said a lot of the young adults at the party appeared to be intoxicated.

"All you could hear was the rounds of gunfire. Probably 8 to 10, I say. 'Pop, pop, pop.' It did not stop," said a neighbor named Camila, who was woken up by the sound. "It was just so scary that it was so close to us. I mean we have babies in the house, we have children."

Hours later, Mesa Police closed off the apartment complex as homicide investigators collected

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