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Phoenix police investigate fatal shooting on East Hatcher Road

A 38-year-old man died after he was found shot outside an apartment in the 1100 block of East Hatcher Road on Oct. 29. Phoenix police are asking anyone with information to come forward.

PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 38-year-old man found wounded outside an apartment in the 1100 block of East Hatcher Road on Oct. 29.

Officers responded to a report of shots fired shortly after 11 p.m. and found Arthur Kenneth Brown Jr. lying in front of an apartment with at least one gunshot wound, according to police. Phoenix Fire Department crews took Brown to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Homicide detectives took over the investigation. The Office of the Medical Examiner took custody of Brown’s remains pending a postmortem examination.

Police said the suspect is unknown. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Phoenix Police Department or Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (480-948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (480-837-8446) for Spanish. The police incident number is 2026-1518773.