Overview
- Officers responded to the Collins off Colter apartment complex near 15th/16th Street and Colter around 12:30–12:40 a.m. on Monday and found a 58-year-old man with a gunshot wound who was taken to a hospital and later pronounced dead.
- The shooting scene was at the Collins off Colter complex just north of Camelback Road, where police secured the area and deployed a mobile command van while investigators worked.
- Phoenix police say the suspect has not been identified or detained and remains at large, and authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Silent Witness, where tips can be left anonymously.
- Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation and are withholding key details such as the victim’s name, the motive, and weapon specifics while they continue processing the scene and interviewing witnesses.
- The case could lead to arrests or further releases of information as detectives follow tips and forensics, and neighbors may see an increased police presence while the department urges community cooperation to help solve the killing.