On the afternoon of April 30, 2023, 18-year-old Tanner Lewis was shot in the head inside a residence near 16th Avenue and Warner Drive in Apache Junction, Arizona. The shooting occurred at about 5 p.m. after four individuals entered the home and an altercation followed; police say a 17-year-old male allegedly produced a firearm and fired the single, fatal shot.

Emergency responders found Lewis with a critical gunshot wound and he was taken to a local hospital, where he later died. Authorities report the group of four left the scene and went to a residence in nearby Mesa. The Apache Junction Police Department identified and took into custody the 17-year-old they say was the shooter and continue to seek additional information about the dispute and events leading up to the homicide.

If anyone has information about Tanner, the confrontation that led to his death, or the people seen at the home that afternoon, please come forward.