Cousin arrested after man dies in Buckeye shooting, police say

Published
June 21, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Buckeye, Arizona
3rd Street and Centre Avenue
Incident type
Shooting

Summary

Shooting Buckeye Arizona in Buckeye, Arizona: On Sunday morning, June 21 at about 10:45 a.m., police responded to a shooting in a Buckeye yard near 3rd Street and Centre Avenue where 56‑year‑old Ewell Mccrae was shot by his 57‑year‑old cousin Roger Mccrae after an argument. The victim had a gunshot wound; emergency personnel applied a chest seal but he died at the scene. Police later arrested Roger Mccrae on second‑degree murder and other felony charges, and investigators are speaking with witnesses to gather information.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Ewell Mccrae Unknown Fatal
Roger Mccrae Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Cousin arrested after man dies in Buckeye shooting, police say | FOX 10 Phoenix

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