Man fatally shot in Phoenix neighborhood, suspect on the loose

PHOENIX — Police are searching for a suspect after a man was fatally shot in a Phoenix neighborhood Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Officers responded to a call of shots fired near 43rd Avenue and Camelback Road around 4 a.m., the Phoenix Police Department said.

When they arrived, officers found 32-year-old Adrian Cantu Silva dead with a gunshot wound.

Police said they believe there was a verbal altercation before the shooting.

The suspect is on the loose, and details about the shooting are under investigation.

No additional information was available.

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