On the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2022, 18-year-old Brian Lujan was fatally shot inside a home near 71st Avenue and Thomas Road in Phoenix. According to police, Lujan and a friend, Sergio Lopez Ruiz, were handling a firearm belonging to Ruiz when it discharged and struck Lujan. Emergency services arrived around 6:30 p.m.; Lujan was taken to a nearby hospital but died of his injuries.

Phoenix police detained Ruiz at the scene. After interviews and witness statements were collected while officers processed the residence, Ruiz was arrested and booked on suspicion of manslaughter in connection with Lujan’s death.

What information do readers have about the events that night or about Brian Lujan and his circle that could help clarify what happened?