BEATING DEATH

Phoenix police arrest 2 in ‘brutal murder’ at a Family Dollar store

Steven Silva

(MCSO)

Santiago Silva

(MCSO)

Phoenix police have arrested two men in the Oct. 10 beating death of a man at Family Dollar store near 1600 West Buckeye Road.

Steven Silva, 38, and Santiago Silva, 35, are being held in connection with the “brutal murder” of 44-year-old Augustine Garcia, 44, police said.

Officers responded about 9 p.m. Oct. 10 to the business near downtown where they found Garcia suffering from severe trauma. Phoenix Fire Department personnel pronounced him dead at the scene.

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BEATING DEATH

Phoenix police arrest 2 in ‘brutal murder’ at a Family Dollar store

(MCSO)

Steven Silva

(MCSO)

Santiago Silva

Posted Friday, October 13, 2023 10:25 am

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Phoenix police have arrested two men in the Oct. 10 beating death of a man at Family Dollar store near 1600 West Buckeye Road.

Steven Silva, 38, and Santiago Silva, 35, are being held in connection with the “brutal murder” of 44-year-old Augustine Garcia, 44, police said.

Officers responded about 9 p.m. Oct. 10 to the business near downtown where they found Garcia suffering from severe trauma. Phoenix Fire Department personnel pronounced him dead at the scene.