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Man dead, suspect outstanding after shooting near 35th Avenue and Camelback Road

Phoenix Police
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PHOENIX — A man is dead and police are looking for one suspect after a shooting in west Phoenix Friday, January 27.

Phoenix police say it happened just after 2:15 p.m. near 35th Avenue and Camelback Road.

When officers got to the scene, they found 33-year-old Alexis Villegas suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Villegas was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries.

Police believe Villegas was in a fight with multiple men, and during that fight was when he was shot.

26-year-old Alexander Medina was arrested on March 3 in connection to the shooting.

Police are still looking for an additional suspect.

No information has been provided about the suspects.

The shooting remains under investigation.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS.