PHOENIX — A 25-year-old man was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a convenience store clerk in Phoenix late Monday, police said.
Tony Blunk allegedly shot the store clerk after an argument that escalated when the clerk threw a brick at him, police said.
The victim was pronounced dead on scene. He was later identified as 30-year-old Abdul Rustamzai.
The shooting occurred near 99th Avenue and Indian School Road around 11:50 p.m.
Blunk is facing a murder charge. He was booked into the Maricopa County Jail.
The investigation is ongoing.