TEMPE, Ariz. — The Tempe Police Department has arrested a suspect accused of shooting two people -- killing one of them -- last month near 55th Street and Fountainhead Parkway.
Police said Matthew Lightbourne was taken into custody Tuesday for allegedly shooting two victims on the night of Oct. 25. One victim survived the incident.
Tempe police did not disclose any further details about the victims nor their relationship to Lightbourne.
Lightbourne is facing charges of second-degree murder and aggravated assault.
Arizona's Silent Witness program allows people to send in tips and share information about crimes happening within their local communities.
The program shares unsolved felony case information in multiple ways, including TV, radio and social media.
Anyone who has information on a crime or recognizes a suspect described by the program is asked to call 480-948-6377, go to the program's website online or download the Silent Witness app to provide a tip. The identity of anyone who submits a tip is kept anonymous.
Calls to Silent Witness are answered 24/7 by a live person and submitted tips are accepted at all times. Submitted tips are then sent to the detective(s) in charge of the specific case.
Individuals who submit tips that lead to an arrest or indictment in the case can get a reward of up to $1,000.
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