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Man fatally shot in north Phoenix home

The shooting happened just before 4:15 a.m. at a home near 39th and Northern avenues, Phoenix police said.

PHOENIX — An investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed at a home in north Phoenix early Tuesday morning.

Police identified the man as 39-year-old Mark Maldonado.

The shooting happened just before 4:15 a.m. at a home near 39th and Northern avenues, according to a Phoenix police report.

When officers arrived, they found Maldonado with a gunshot wound. First responders pronounced him dead on the scene.

Police detained a man at the home following the shooting, but he was later released.

Police said there are no suspects in custody at this time and the investigation remains active.

Anyone with information should contact Phoenix police or Silent Witness if they wish to remain anonymous.

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