Crime & Safety
Phoenix Commuter Finds Man Stabbed To Death Monday Morning: Police
The person who found the body came across a disturbing scene while walking on the sidewalk near 14th and Jefferson streets, police said.
PHOENIX, AZ — A person on their Monday morning commute came across a violent scene this week, when they discovered the body of a man who had been stabbed to death, according to Phoenix police.
Devante Wright, 28, was found dead from an apparent stab wound around 5:45 a.m. Monday near the intersection of 14th and Jefferson streets, police said.
Wright was last seen alive around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, according to police.
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Anyone with information about Wright's death is asked to contact the Phoenix Police Department. Those who want to provide anonymous tips can call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or 480-TESTIGO for Spanish speakers.
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