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Arrest made after deadly road rage shooting in Glendale near 67th Ave and Thunderbird

Police arrested a 21-year-old woman in connection to the shooting
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Posted at 4:53 PM, Jul 27, 2023
and last updated 2023-07-29 01:10:34-04

GLENDALE, AZ — A woman has been arrested after a motorcyclist was killed in a shooting near 67th Avenue and Thunderbird Road.

At about 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Glendale police officers were called to the area for a welfare check.

When they arrived they located a motorcyclist, identified as a 23-year-old man, with an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital where he died.

During the initial investigation, police determined the shooting stemmed from a road rage incident near 67th Avenue and Greenway Road, involving the motorcyclist and occupants of a silver passenger car.

On Friday, police announced that a 21-year-old woman was arrested in connection to the shooting. Officials say she was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the incident.

The woman has been booked on one count of second-degree murder.