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Man arrested in connection with deadly January shooting in Phoenix
A man has been arrested after the deadly shooting of a man in northwest Phoenix in January.
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Man arrested in connection with deadly January shooting in Phoenix
A man has been arrested after the deadly shooting of a man in northwest Phoenix in January.(Phoenix Police Department)
By Dani Birzer
Published: Mar. 4, 2023 at 11:01 AM MST
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — A man has been arrested yesterday after reportedly shooting and killing a man in northwest Phoenix in January.
Alexander Medina, 26, was arrested on Friday after he reportedly was involved in a shooting near 35th and Missouri avenues around 2:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27. When officers arrived at the initial scene, they found 33-year-old Alexis Villegas with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died.
Investigators learned that Villegas was allegedly involved in a fight with several men when the shots were fired.