{"id":185536,"date":"2025-08-29T21:01:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T21:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/185536\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T21:01:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T21:01:11","slug":"victims-wife-arrested-6-months-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/185536\/","title":{"rendered":"Victim&#8217;s wife arrested 6 months later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2013 The wife of a man who was shot and killed in Phoenix in February was arrested six months after the murder, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Erica Brown, 32, was booked into jail for second-degree murder on Thursday, according to the Phoenix Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>She is accused of <a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/west-phoenix-shooting-1-man-dead\/5671617\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">killing 31-year-old A Trevon Brown on Feb. 25<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Police responded to a call about a fight in the area of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/W+Medlock+Dr+%26+N+22nd+Ave,+Phoenix,+AZ+85015\/@33.5113335,-112.1061167,640m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x872b132544287b7d:0x311a31433039e458!8m2!3d33.5113792!4d-112.106288!16s%2Fg%2F11gf3ftz86?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDgyNS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">22nd Avenue and Medlock Drive<\/a>, north of Camelback Road, around 6 a.m. that day.<\/p>\n<p>The caller reported hearing one gunshot while officers were on the way, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.phoenix.gov\/content\/dam\/phoenix\/policesite\/mediaadvisories\/Homicide%205100%20n%2022nd%20Ave%20UPDATE.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">police said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was found at the scene with at least one gunshot wound. He died of his injuries after being taken to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>After a monthslong investigation of the evidence, detectives developed probable cause to arrest Erica Brown for her husband\u2019s murder.<\/p>\n<p>No other details about the case were made available.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kstonezone\" data-show-count=\"false\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @kstonezone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? 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