Suspect arrested in man's shooting death in Phoenix

PHOENIX - Police have arrested a suspect accused of shooting and killing a man in Phoenix.

According to police, officers responded just before 5 p.m. on Sept. 24 to 27th Avenue and Indian School Road and found 35-year-old Maurice Edwards with a gunshot wound. Edwards was taken to a hospital where he later died.

The suspect fled the scene before police arrived.

On Oct. 3, police announced that 67-year-old Bobby Roberts was arrested in connection to the shooting. He was booked into jail and is accused of multiple charges, including murder and misconduct involving weapons.

No further details were released.

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