Shooting in Avondale leaves man dead, suspect arrested

A suspect has been arrested following a shooting in Avondale that left a man dead.

The shooting happened at about 1:45 a.m. on June 17 near Avondale Boulevard and Thomas Road.

Avondale Police say when officers got to the scene, they found a man with gunshot wounds. The victim did not survive. He was not identified.

"Officers were able to locate an adult male suspect nearby and took him into custody," police said.

The suspect has been identified as Eduardo Granados.

According to court documents, Granados was walking to his girlfriend's house when he encountered another man who was yelling at him and acting aggressively.

Granados allegedly shot the man several times.

Granados was booked into jail and is accused of several charges, including second-degree murder.

Eduardo Granados

Eduardo Granados

Map of where the shooting happened

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