Omar Rivas News Today

A second man has been arrested in connection with an apparent home invasion attempt in south Phoenix that left a woman dead last month.

Phoenix police said Tuesday that Ricardo Mendoza Sanchez was charged in the first-degree murder of Mia Padilla.

Mia Padilla, 19, died from her injuries after being found in the car of Omar Rivas, 23, who evaded Phoenix police near Central and Southern avenues.

A woman is dead and a man is in jail after gunfire broke out during an apparent home invasion attempt in Phoenix on Monday, authorities said.