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Teenager arrested in fatal shooting at south Phoenix business parking lot

Feb 27, 2023, 4:25 AM | Updated: 5:32 am
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PHOENIX — A teenager was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at a business parking lot in south Phoenix, authorities said Sunday.

The suspect was referred to the Maricopa County Juvenile Courts for charges, the Phoenix Police Department said in a press release.

Officers responded to a shooting call near Central Avenue and Dobbins Road around 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday, police said.

They found 27-year-old William Masters unresponsive with multiple gunshot wounds.

Masters was taken to a hospital, where he died.

The suspect was detained nearby and taken to a hospital to be admitted for medical issues before he was booked.

No additional information was made available.

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Teenager arrested in fatal shooting at south Phoenix business parking lot