1 dead, 1 arrested in deadly family argument in west Phoenix

Family Argument Turns Deadly in West Phoenix

One man is dead and another is in custody after a family argument in west Phoenix turned deadly on Sunday night, authorities said.

According to the Phoenix Police Department, 31-year-old Brandon Alvarez was arrested for shooting and killing his stepfather, Jaunarius Moreno.

Officers found Moreno in the backyard suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, and the Phoenix Fire Department pronounced him dead on the scene.

Alvarez was detained and faces charges for the fatal shooting.

Author's summary: A family argument in west Phoenix turned deadly, resulting in one death and one arrest.

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KTAR KTAR — 2025-10-14

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