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Two people dead after shooting near Sarival Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road in Goodyear

Police say the suspect, 58-year-old Alex Garcia, died at the hospital Sunday morning
Sarival and Lower Buckeye Goodyear Shooting 8-12-23
Posted at 8:34 AM, Aug 12, 2023
and last updated 2023-08-13 14:52:30-04

GOODYEAR, AZ — Two people are dead after a shooting early Saturday morning in Goodyear.

Goodyear police say it happened just after 2 a.m. near Sarival Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road.

When officers arrived, they found a woman who was later pronounced dead at the scene.

That woman was identified Sunday as 56-year-old Juliana Beloit.

The man, who is believed to be the suspect, was taken to the hospital in critical condition with a gunshot wound. Police say he died early Sunday morning.

He was identified as Beloit's boyfriend, 58-year-old Alex Garcia.

It's not clear if Garcia's wound was self-inflicted. Police say that determination is pending an autopsy.

The shooting remains under investigation.