In the early morning hours of December 5, 2020, the life of Dusan Potkonjak, a 43-year-old man, was cut short in Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix police responded to a call of a wounded man near Interstate 17 and Glendale Avenue around 12:40 a.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered Potkonjak on the side of the road with fatal injuries. Phoenix Fire Department personnel were also at the scene and pronounced him dead from a gunshot wound.
The investigation into Potkonjak's death was immediately
launched as a homicide. Despite their efforts, Phoenix Police have not yet publicly identified any suspects in the shooting. No arrests have been made in connection with the case, and the circumstances leading up to the fatal shooting remain unclear. Investigators have appealed to the public for any information that might shed light on the incident.
Authorities have urged anyone with knowledge of the case to contact the Phoenix Police Department's Violent Crimes Bureau or to provide anonymous tips through Silent Witness. A reward of up to $1,000 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for Dusan Potkonjak's death. His case remains an open and active investigation as his family and friends await answers.
