Alvy Ndayishimiye was 27 when he was shot and killed in Tucson on October 22, 2023. Officers responding in the early hours to the Stephenson Place apartments at 3533 N. Estrella Ave., near Prince Road and Stone Avenue, found him in the courtyard with a gunshot wound. Officers provided emergency aid but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives learned Ndayishimiye had been a guest at the complex that evening and became involved in an argument with other guests; during the dispute he was shot. The Tucson Police Department identified a suspect quickly, and on October 23, 2023, detectives arrested 26-year-old Gilbert Rodriguez on suspicion of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting.

If anyone witnessed the argument or has information about Alvy’s time at the complex that night, please share what is known with investigators.