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Man in custody after deadly shooting at Glendale Park near 59th Avenue and Bethany Home Road

53-year-old Byron McBrine was found with gunshot wounds just after 4 p.m.
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GLENDALE, AZ — A man is in custody after a deadly shooting at a Glendale park Wednesday afternoon.

Officials say 53-year-old Byron McBrine was found dead with apparent gunshot wounds at the park near 59th Avenue and Bethany Home Road around 4 p.m.

Police announced an arrest in the shooting Friday. They say a 44-year-old man was taken into custody on multiple charges, including first-degree murder.

Witnesses told police the suspect shot McBrine and ran to a blue four-door sedan. Glendale police identified the vehicle and were able to trace the vehicle back to the suspect.

The man is also facing drug and weapon-related charges.