In the early hours of a Sunday morning in Phoenix, Arizona, the life of 35-year-old Gilbert Cordova was tragically cut short. On May 21, 2017, at approximately 12:47 a.m., Cordova was in a driveway near the 4300 block of East Lynne Lane when he was shot. The violent encounter left him with fatal gunshot wounds.
Emergency services were called to the scene where the man was found wounded. Despite efforts to save him, Gilbert Cordova succumbed to his injuries.
The incident was quickly determined to be a homicide, prompting an investigation by local law enforcement.
In the wake of the shooting, authorities began their search for the individual responsible for Cordova's death. Information released to the public described the suspect as a Hispanic male. However, details regarding a specific motive or the circumstances leading up to the shooting have remained scarce. Law enforcement has appealed to the community for any information that might lead to an arrest in the case. To date, the investigation remains ongoing, and no arrests have been publicly announced in connection with the murder of Gilbert Cordova.
