A man was found deceased in a roadway in west Phoenix, marking the start of a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the incident occurred early Saturday morning, and the man was later identified by authorities as 27-year-old Bryan Desjone Richmond.
Phoenix Police Department, having been alerted to reports of an injured individual around 2:26 a.m. responded to the scene at 37th Drive and McDowell Road where they discovered Richmond with at least one gunshot wound, and he pronounced dead at the scene by the Phoenix Fire Department, this case is now under active investigation with detectives processing the scene and canvassing for potential evidence.
As the investigation unfolds, the details surrounding the fatal shooting remain shrouded, including the sequence of events that led to Richmond's untimely death and information regarding a potential suspect. To assist in their efforts, Phoenix police are urging the public to come forward with any information pertinent to this case.
Community members with knowledge of the incident are encouraged to contact Silent Witness; tips can be submitted anonymously by calling 480-948-6377 or visiting the KTAR News website suggests, for Spanish speakers, the number to dial is 480-837-8446 by calling 480-TESTIGO, community assistance in such cases can be invaluable for investigators attempting to piece together what occurred and bring responsible parties to justice.
