A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death that occurred early in the morning on July 14 at a Phoenix hotel, police said.
Homicide investigators worked multiple leads in the case, police said, and were led to Martin Perez Gonzalez as a “potential suspect” in the killing of Moses Ayala, 47, who was found with multiple gunshot wounds about 5 a.m. at the hotel near 1600 North Black Canyon Access Road
“As the case progressed, probable cause was established to arrest Perez Gonzalez as the suspect in the homicide,” a Phoenix Police Department release stated.
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MURDER CHARGE
Phoenix police arrest suspect in hotel killing
(City of Phoenix)
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A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death that occurred early in the morning on July 14 at a Phoenix hotel, police said.
Homicide investigators worked multiple leads in the case, police said, and were led to Martin Perez Gonzalez as a “potential suspect” in the killing of Moses Ayala, 47, who was found with multiple gunshot wounds about 5 a.m. at the hotel near 1600 North Black Canyon Access Road
“As the case progressed, probable cause was established to arrest Perez Gonzalez as the suspect in the homicide,” a Phoenix Police Department release stated.
Perez Gonzalez was arrested July 22.
“During an interview, he made a self-defense claim that was not supported by the evidence gathered during the investigation,” according to the release, and he was booked on one count of murder.
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