PHOENIX — A man has died after he was shot near Burton Barr Library in central Phoenix Sunday afternoon.
Phoenix police say they were called to the area near the library on Central Avenue, south of McDowell Road, just after 2 p.m. for a reported shooting.
When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound at the library.
He was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
Later Sunday evening, police confirmed the man had died from his injuries. He has been identified as 25-year-old Oscar Maldonado Jr.
The shooting was not at the library. Police say the man walked to the library after he was shot.
On August 1, police announced they arrested 35-year-old Ray Martinez.
Martinez was interviewed by detectives and later booked on second-degree murder and possession of a weapon by a prohibited possesor.
Police say there are no other outstanding suspects in this case.
Details on what led to the shooting have not been provided.
