Woman accused of shooting, killing Goodyear man after 'family argument'
GOODYEAR, Ariz. - Police say a woman is in custody in connection to a homicide in Goodyear.
Goodyear Police say officers responded to Cotton Lane and Yuma Road just before 1 a.m. on June 28 for reports of a "verbal family argument."
Once at the scene, officers discovered the body of Luis Rene Duarte, who had died from a gunshot wound.
On Tuesday, police arrested 48-year-old Dulcenia Edwards for second-degree murder.
She reportedly was romantically involved with Duarte and had a child with him, but it is unclear if they were still in a relationship.
The Surprise resident is now being held in jail on a $1 million bond.
No details were released about what led up to her arrest.
Dulcenia Edwards
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