PHOENIX — Police say a 40-year-old man was taken into custody in connection to the murder of a woman who was found dead at a downtown Phoenix hotel earlier this month.
Officers were called to the Renaissance Hotel near 1st and Adams streets around 3:30 a.m. on July 5 for reports of a shooting.
Police say a security guard reportedly located an injured woman in one of the hotel rooms. Fire officials responded to the scene and pronounced the woman dead with at least one gunshot wound.
Phoenix police officials have identified the victim as 28-year-old Desiree Serpas.
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Police say evidence from the scene led investigators to a man named Dominique Jackson, who was located and arrested on July 22.
Officials say Jackson was booked into jail on one count of murder.
ABC15 is working to gather more details about the incident.
