PHOENIX — A teenage boy has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting early Sunday morning near 19th and Northern avenues.
Phoenix police said about 12:45 a.m., officers were called to investigate a shooting call near 19th and Northern avenues.
When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds inside a vehicle. The victim, later identified as 18-year-old James Dunbar, was taken to the hospital, where he did not survive his injuries.
Witnesses told police that a male and female were seen running from the shooting and into a nearby apartment. Police ordered several people to come out of the apartment, including the suspect, who was later identified as a teenage male.
Police said the suspect was later arrested and booked into the Juvenile Court Center for second-degree murder.
Details of what led up to the shooting are still under investigation.
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