Phoenix police investigating homicide in Central Phoenix
Posted: 12/15/2012
PHOENIX - Phoenix Police is asking for the public’s help to find a suspect after one man was killed Saturday afternoon at the 6000 block of South 22nd Lane in Phoenix.
When police arrived they found a victim lying on the sidewalk.
The victim was taken to an area hospital, but died from his injuries.
Police were able to talk to a witness who states she heard a gunshot inside of her home. When she walked out of her home to investigate, she heard another gunshot and heard yelling, police said.
The victim said she saw a black male fleeing the area on foot.
Police have not been able to locate a suspect after searching the area.
Police are asking for anyone with information to call 602-262-6141 or call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.
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