Overview
- Tempe police announced Wednesday that 23-year-old Aidan Zepeda was arrested in the killing of 22-year-old Jacob Jaime.
- Gunfire broke out near Mill Avenue and Fourth Street around 2:20 a.m. Saturday after bars had closed, and officers arrived within seconds.
- Jaime was taken to a hospital where he died, and a second man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
- Booking records show Zepeda faces charges including murder, attempted murder, unlawful discharge of a firearm and endangerment, and he is being held on a $2 million bond.
- Investigators have not shared what led to the shooting or whether those involved knew each other, and police say there is no ongoing public threat while highlighting their downtown bike patrols.