Crime Solvers Central
CSC
268 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Joseph Patruno death by force case profile photo

Joseph Patruno

Case from Phoenix, AZ dated Nov 26, 2022

Victim Details

Joseph Patruno

Male

Phoenix

AZ

2022-11-26

57

Joseph

Patruno

Yes

07/15/2026

Case Description

Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Joseph Patruno, a 57-year-old man, was fatally shot on the afternoon of November 26, 2022, at a gas station in north Phoenix, Arizona. The incident occurred just after 1:30 p.m. near the intersection of Cave Creek and Bell Road. Patruno, a commercial painter and musician who grew up in the Phoenix area, was at a gas pump when he was approached by the shooter. First responders found him with serious gunshot wounds and transported him to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
...
MEMBER ACCESS

Continue reading the complete case summary

Unlock the full case narrative for Joseph Patruno, all available source links, additional videos, and member discussions.

Unlock Full Case Access — $3.97/month
Cancel anytime.
Already a member? Log in

Links to Additional Sources (9)

See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix-breaking/2022/11/28/joseph-patruno-identified-as-man-killed-in-north-phoenix-shooting/69683892007/
  • https://www.azfamily.com: Man arrested for allegedly shooting, killing ‘random victim’ at Phoenix gas station
    • MEMBER ACCESS

    Unlock 7 additional sources

    View the complete collection of available reporting and reference links for this case.

    View All Case Sources — $3.97/month
    Cancel anytime.
    Already a member? Log in

    Latest News

    View All

    Forum Posts (1)

    Hey everyone,
    I've been following the tragic incident that took place at the gas station in north... ...Read More
    02/13/2023
    MEMBER ACCESS

    Join the discussion for Joseph Patruno

    Read full forum posts and contribute to this case discussion.

    Unlock forum access — $3.97/month
    Already a member? Log in

    Other Cases from Phoenix, Arizona

    Allen Saka death by force case in Phoenix, AZ

    Allen Saka

    Death: Feb 18, 2018
    In the quiet of a Sunday night in Phoenix, Arizona, a family's sense of peace was irrevocably shatte t ...Read More
    Lajay Royal Jr. death by force case in Phoenix, AZ

    Lajay Royal Jr.

    Death: Jul 07, 2014
    In the early morning hours of July 7, 2014, the life of 31-year-old Lajay Royal Jr. was tragically c ...Read More
    Joseph Elmer Peixotto death by force case in Phoenix, AZ

    Joseph Elmer Peixotto

    Death: May 12, 2026
    In the early hours of May 12, 2026, a domestic dispute in a north Phoenix apartment complex near Int n ...Read More
    Mark Hummels death by force case in Phoenix, AZ

    Mark Hummels

    Death: Jan 30, 2013
    Mark P. Hummels, a 43-year-old male attorney, was a man celebrated for his intellect and kindness, a ...Read More
    Lavont Blevins death by force case in Phoenix, AZ

    Lavont Blevins

    Death: Sep 05, 2023
    In the late hours of a Tuesday evening in Phoenix, Arizona, the life of 35-year-old Lavont Blevins w ...Read More
    John Thomas Hobbs death by force case in Phoenix, AZ

    John Thomas Hobbs

    Death: Mar 03, 2014
    On a tragic day in March 2014, a dedicated public servant, 43-year-old Detective John Thomas Hobbs, , ...Read More
    Hector Martinez death by force case in Phoenix, AZ

    Hector Martinez

    Death: May 23, 2015
    Hector Martinez, a 62-year-old Hispanic / Latino man, was fatally shot on May 23, 2015, inside a hom o ...Read More