SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — The attorney for the Scottsdale man who police said shot a door-to-door salesman in the back said his client was defending himself.
In a statement sent to Arizona’s Family, Jefferson M. Simmons said his client, Patrick McBride, asked Juan Hoffman, 21, to leave his gated community on 86th Place, near Pima Road and Stage Coach Pass on Sept. 13.
Hoffman said he had asked McBride for water because he was feeling hot and dehydrated. McBride ordered Hoffman off his property, warning him he was trespassing…