PHOENIX — A woman is dead and a man is in custody after a shooting late Thursday night in central Phoenix.
Phoenix police say they were called to an area hospital just after midnight Friday for a report of a woman who had suffered a gunshot wound.
The woman died from her injuries at the hospital.
She was identified Saturday as 34-year-old Ebony Phelps.
Police located the original shooting scene near 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road.
Officers served a search warrant on an apartment in the area and found signs that a shooting had taken place inside.
Police were able to identify a suspect as 36-year-old Cori Braggs. He was taken into custody near 19th and Glendale avenues.
The shooting remains under investigation.
