Man Charged In West Phoenix Shooting

Phoenix AZ

24 June, 2021

11:46 AM

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PHOENIX, AZ — A 47-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a shooting at a west Phoenix home Tuesday night, Phoenix police said. The 24-year-old victim was not identified in the shooting, which occurred just before 10 p.m., near 35th and Glendale avenues, according to police. Ngon Truong was charged with 2nd-degree murder in connection with the shooting, police said. If convicted of 2nd-degree murder, Truong faces a maximum sentence of 22 years in prison. No bail has been set for Truong, who is being held at a local jail pending his preliminary court appearance. Detectives learned that the shooting victim was in a relationship with Truong's ex-wife, police said.