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Man in custody after deadly shooting near 31st Avenue and Washington Street

The victim was identified as 29-year-old David Cordova
31st Ave and Washington shooting
Posted at 11:06 AM, Dec 19, 2023
and last updated 2023-12-19 22:38:20-05

PHOENIX — Phoenix police say a man has been taken into custody in connection to a homicide Tuesday morning.

Around 8 a.m., police were called to a home near 31st Avenue and Washington Street for reports of a shooting. A 29-year-old man, who was later identified as David Cordova, was found suffering from a gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at a hospital.

Nearby, officers located 46-year-old Henry Celaya, and took him into custody.

No further information has been released.

The investigation is ongoing.