SCOTTSDALE — On November 15, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office received multiple 911 calls reporting shots fired near 144th Street and Westland Road in Scottsdale.
Deputies say they found a man dead in the front yard of a home and saw the suspect leaving the scene in his vehicle.
During an attempted traffic stop, the suspect drove into a fully marked MCSO patrol vehicle.
He was taken into custody and identified as 24-year-old Antwain Clark Jr.
According to a police report, Clark Jr. and the victim were drinking when an argument started after talking about arm-wrestling.
The victim became upset and told Clark Jr. to leave, according to police.
The paperwork goes on to say that Clark Jr. believed he had left the house and did not remember what happened after.
Police say Clark Jr.'s handgun was found at the scene along with multiple spent casings.
Clark Jr. was later booked on charges of second-degree murder.
The victim's name has not yet been released.
