Man found dead in doorway of Ahwatukee apartment

An overnight shooting at a luxury apartment complex in the Ahwatukee area of Phoenix left a man dead.

What we know:

The shooting happened at around 12:40 a.m. on Dec. 12 at the Allegro Luxury Apartments, near 44th Street and Chandler Boulevard.

Phoenix Police say when officers got to the scene, they found a man lying in the doorway of an apartment. The man, since identified as 37-year-old David Martin, had at least one gunshot wound.

"Martin did not survive his injuries and was pronounced deceased on scene," read a portion of Phoenix Police's statement.

What we don't know:

It's unclear what led up to the shooting.

What you can do:

Investigators are asking anyone with digital evidence of the incident to come forward. You can reach the Phoenix Police Department at 602-262-6151.

Map of where the shooting happened

The Source: The Phoenix Police Department and FOX 10's Dominique Newland, who reported live at the scene on Dec. 12, 2025.

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