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Man wanted in connection to deadly Apache Junction shooting taken into custody

Shooting happened Monday near San Marcos Drive and Broadway Road
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APACHE JUNCTION, AZ — A man who allegedly shot and killed his half-brother has been taken into custody by the Apache Junction Police Department.

Apache Junction police say the 19-year-old man allegedly shot and killed his half-brother, Andrew Williams, on Monday night near San Marcos Drive and Broadway Road, east of Ironwood Drive.

Police say the suspect fled the scene and was considered armed and dangerous.

Officials announced on Twitter Wednesday morning that the suspect had been taken into custody.

"Thank you to all who have called and aided in making this happen quickly," the department said.

Details on what led up to the shooting have not been released.