PHOENIX – A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed during a confrontation in Phoenix early Saturday morning, authorities confirmed.
Officers responded to a call at approximately 3 a.m. in the area of East Lakewood Parkway in Ahwatukee, where they discovered Jaylen Reeves suffering from stab wounds. Reeves was transported to a local hospital but later succumbed to his injuries.
Details of the Incident
Initial investigations indicate that Reeves was with a group of friends when a fight broke out between him and an unidentified individual. The altercation escalated, resulting in the fatal stabbing.
Ongoing Investigation
The suspect remains at large as the investigation continues. Authorities are urging anyone with information about the suspect’s identity to come forward.
How to Provide Information
Community members with details about the incident are encouraged to contact Silent Witness:
- English: 480-WITNESS
- Spanish: 480-TESTIGO
The Phoenix Police Department is committed to resolving this case and bringing closure to Reeves’ family and friends.
