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Arrest made after 16-year-old found shot, killed in car in July 2022

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PHOENIX — Phoenix police have arrested a 22-year-old man in connection to a deadly shooting in July 2022.

Officials say Lashaun Chambers was arrested on Monday and faces second-degree murder charges.

Police say a 16-year-old was found shot in a car in west Phoenix on July 16, 2022.

Phoenix Police say they got the call around 4:30 a.m. for a report of shots fired near 27th Avenue and Bethany Home Road, and that a car may have been hit. Officers arrived to find a vehicle with damage from gunshots.

Sixteen-year-old Kevin Enriquez was found in the driver's seat.

Police believe after the shooting, the victim's vehicle ran into a parked car and came to a stop where police located the vehicle.