PHOENIX — Phoenix police say a 21-year-old man was shot and killed early Tuesday morning.
It happened near 19th Avenue and Buckeye Road around 4:30 a.m.
Police say officers responded to a shots-fired call at a housing development. Once they arrived, they found a man with multiple gunshot wounds in the parking lot.
Officials say Omega McDaniels Jr. was taken to a hospital, where he died from his injuries.
On Thursday, police say they identified two men related to the shooting. They were taken into custody for questioning.
During a police interview, officials say the men provided statements relating to self-defense. After a review of the information, both men were released from custody pending the results of the investigation.
The case is being turned over to the Maricopa County Attorney's Office.
