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Man charged in shooting death of Phoenix short-term rental owner

By: Jose R. Gonzalez | Published on March 4, 2023

A man is facing murder charges in the shooting death of a Phoenix short-term rental owner.

Carlos Hernandez, 28, of Phoenix, is charged with second-degree murder in the suspicion of fatally shooting Winston Sheih on the morning of Feb. 11 at Sheih’s short-term rental unit, according to charging documents.

An investigation found Hernandez shot Sheigh 13 times following an argument between the men at the residence the victim owned on West Garfield Street near North 15th Avenue, according to court documents. Sheih was found outside the home by police dispatched on a shooting call, and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to court documents.

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