Crime & Safety
1 Dead In Thursday Morning Phoenix Shooting
Willie Williams Jr. was shot and killed after a fight at a Phoenix apartment complex Thursday morning, Phoenix police said.
PHOENIX, AZ — A man was shot and killed after a fight at an apartment complex near the Interstate 17 on-ramp and Maryland Avenue Thursday morning, Phoenix police said.
Willie Williams Jr., 39, died in the shooting, which occurred about 11:30 a.m. Thursday, according to police.
An unidentified employee of the apartment complex shot Williams, police said. The employee told police Williams assaulted him, police said.
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No charges have been filed against the apartment employee, according to police.
The employee remained on the scene and cooperated with investigators, police said.
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