A fatal shooting in West Phoenix is currently under investigation after a man was found dead in his home. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the incident occurred in the early hours of September 21 when Phoenix police were dispatched to a residence on 52nd Drive and Hubbell Street at around 2:30 a.m., responding to reports of a shooting.
Upon arrival, police discovered 28-year-old Gabriel Soto Hernandez with at least one gunshot wound. The scene, which quickly morphed into a somber investigation, Hernandez was pronounced dead at the scene. In their search for answers, detectives named 43-year-old Edward Sanchez as a potential suspect, later arresting him after he alleged involvement and claimed self-defense.
As reported by AZ Family, Sanchez now faces multiple charges including murder, but maintains that his actions were a measure of self-defense. The specifics of these claims have yet to be detailed by officials, but they provide a narrative discordant with the harsh finality of gunshot and death…