Crime & Safety
Man Killed In Central Phoenix Shooting Identified By Police
Phoenix detectives are investigating a fatal shooting and asking anyone with information to call Silent Witness.
PHOENIX, AZ — Phoenix police are investigating an early morning shooting in central Phoenix that left one man dead earlier this week.
Officers responded around 12:40 a.m. on Monday to the area of 1500 East Colter Street, near 16th Street and Camelback Road, and found a man with a gunshot wound to the torso.
He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to Sergeant John Buchanan.
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Police later identified the victim as Donald Mucheck, 58.
No suspect has been identified and no one is in custody, according to police. Investigators have not released details about a possible motive or what led up to the shooting.
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Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Witness at 480-948-6377, or 480-837-8446 for Spanish speakers, or Phoenix Police at 602-262-6151.
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