Grieving family looks for answers after Phoenix man stabbed 40 times | Arizona News

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PHOENIX (3TV / CBS 5) – The crime tape is still running and there are blood droplets in the driveway. Jose Aguirre pointed to the spot where his neighbor Rodolfo Garcia was brutally stabbed to death on Halloween morning. “I understand a trick, 2 or 3 or 5,” said Aguirre. “But 40 times, that’s like hate.” According to court records, Garcia, 21, had an argument with a former colleague and friend outside a house on 10th Avenue and Buckeye Road, Phoenix. It’s unclear what the fight was about, but it ended with Garcia hospitalized with more than three dozen stab wounds. His sister and father are still shocked by what happened. “It’s a big blow to our family,” said Celeste Garcia. “We would never imagine his life ending like this. The worst part was that they were people he knew. It’s hard to know we’ll never see him again. Years old. “” Things are not right, “said Arturo Garcia.” We do not understand whether they lived together. Why didn’t anyone stop them when they started fighting? “19-year-old David Orozco was arrested and charged with first degree murder. The victim’s family hoped that Orozco’s cousin, who is also Garcia’s friend, could shed some light on the darkness She was there at the time of the knife fight but has not been seen since. “You are really devastated,” said Aguirre. “It’s really hard for you to accept what happened. You keep asking why he was killed this way? “A GoFundMe page was set up to help the family with funeral expenses. Click here for more details. Copyright 2021 KPHO / KTVK (KPHO Broadcasting Corporation). All rights reserved.

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