Breaking News: Elderly Man Killed in Apache Junction, Suspect in Custody
An elderly man has tragically lost his life in Apache Junction, Arizona, and the suspected killer is now in police custody.
The incident occurred near N. Palo Verde Drive and Apache Trail, with the Apache Junction police responding to a call about the homicide at 4:30 p.m.
Quick action from officers led to the apprehension of a suspect in close proximity to the crime scene.
Details are scarce at this time, as neither the victim nor the suspect has been publicly identified. The cause of death is also unknown. Apache Junction police have promised to provide updates as soon as possible.
Stay tuned to 12News for more information as this story develops.
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