PHOENIX — A man is dead and two others were hurt after an argument led to a shooting early Sunday morning in north Phoenix.
Phoenix police say they were called to the area near 19th Avenue and Bell Road around 3:30 a.m. for a reported shooting.
Officers arrived and found three men had been shot.
One of the men, later identified as 33-year-old Adrian Andrade, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The other two men were taken to the hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
Police learned that the men had an argument when shots were eventually fired.
The alleged shooter left the scene before officers arrived.
Officials say the shooter was later located and made a statement concerning self-defense. That person was questioned and released pending investigation.
The shooting remains under investigation.
