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Police asking for help after deadly shooting of 21-year-old man near 43rd Avenue and Buckeye Road

Deadly shooting under investigation near 43rd Avenue and Buckeye Road
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PHOENIX — A 21-year-old man is dead after a shooting near 43rd Avenue and Buckeye Road late Thursday night.

Phoenix officers were first called to the scene around 11 p.m. for reports of shots fired.

The victim, identified as Angel Rodriguez Tapia, was found with at least one gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with information about the investigation is asked to come forward. Those with information can contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish.

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