PHOENIX — A Phoenix man is facing multiple felony charges including murder after police said he was involved in a crash that left a 62-year-old woman dead.
The crash happened on Feb. 5 just after 3 p.m., according to the Phoenix Police Department.
Michael Gordon, 50, was traveling westbound on East Broadway Road near 6th Street when he collided with a Mitsubishi Mirage that was exiting a private driveway attempting to make a left to go east on Broadway Road.
Marie Antionette Delao has been identified as the victim.
Police said Gordon was under the influence of narcotics and speed was a factor in the crash. Detectives determined Gordon was driving 65-72 mph in a 40 mph zone at the time of the crash.
Gordon was booked on multiple felony charges.
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