In the fall of 2017, a dispute in a Phoenix alleyway tragically escalated, leading to the death of David Allen Setterberg. On the morning of Saturday, October 7, 2017, at approximately 9:40 a.m., Setterberg was involved in an argument with an unidentified man and woman. The confrontation took a violent turn when the male suspect shot Setterberg in the alley located behind 2520 E. Indian School Rd.
Following the shooting, the male suspect and his female companion fled the scene, taking with them Setterberg's yellow bicycle.
For a month, David Setterberg fought for his life, but ultimately succumbed to the complications arising from the gunshot wound he sustained. His death transformed the case into a homicide investigation. Authorities described the male suspect as a Hispanic man, between 20 and 30 years of age, with a short build. At the time of the incident, he was reportedly wearing a Phoenix Suns jersey and riding a low-rider style bicycle. The woman he was with was also described as Hispanic.
As of the latest available information, no arrests have been publicly announced in connection with the murder of David Allen Setterberg. The case remains an open investigation, with law enforcement continuing to seek information from the public to identify and apprehend the individuals responsible for his untimely death. The Silent Witness program has offered a reward for information leading to an arrest in this case. Details regarding David Allen Setterberg's age and ethnicity have not been made available in public sources.
