PHOENIX — A 19-year-old man was arrested on Thursday after he allegedly shot and killed a teen in Tempe last month, authorities said.
Tempe police said a 17-year-old was shot and killed in the early morning hours of July 25 near Scottsdale Road and the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway on the north side of Tempe Town Lake.
The department did not give any details about the shooting or what led up to it but said a suspect was identified as 19-year-old Edwin Edward Denis.
After following leads, police found Denis and took him into custody just after 7 p.m. on Thursday.
The investigation is still open and anyone with information can call Tempe police at 480-350-8311.
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