Phoenix Police detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and one in jail.
According to the Phoenix Police Department, on March 18, 2024, around 4:20 p.m., officers responded to the area of 13th Street and Cinnabar Avenue regarding a shooting. When officers arrived, they located an adult male with at least one gunshot wound. The man was transported to a local hospital but did not survive his injuries and was pronounced deceased.
Officers on scene conducted follow-up and identified that suspect as 33-year-old Robert Roach. Roach was located and arrested near the scene.
Detectives believe that Roach committed an armed robbery of the victim during which the victim was shot resulting in his death.
Roach will be booked on multiple charges to include murder.