A violent early-morning shooting at a north Phoenix apartment complex left Adrian Andrade dead and two other men wounded. The incident occurred around 3:30 a.m. on May 25, 2025, near 17th Avenue and Bell Road. Adrian Andrade, a 33-year-old Black man, was pronounced dead after officers and medics arrived and provided aid. The two surviving victims were taken to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.

Homicide detectives responded and collected evidence and witness statements that led them to identify and locate a suspect. The person was taken into custody for questioning and claimed self-defense during the interview. Investigators released the suspect pending further review as the probe continues.

If anyone witnessed the shooting or was in the area that night and has information that could help investigators, please come forward.