Suspect arrested in murder of man at Glendale apartment

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SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) -- A suspect has been arrested in the homicide case of a 41-year-old man who was shot and killed in a Glendale apartment on Monday, Aug. 5, according to Salt Lake City Police.

The victim in this case has been identified as Andrew Mozart Maka, 41.

The suspect -- Jima Gat, 31 -- has been arrested and booked into Salt Lake County Jail on charges of murder and obstruction of justice.

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The investigation started shortly before midnight on Aug. 5, when police received a call about an unresponsive man on the ground inside of an apartment at 1600 West Snow Queen Place. Officers responded to the scene and found Maka with life-threatening gunshot wounds.

Paramedics and officers reportedly performed lifesaving aid, but Maka died on scene.

Based on the initial investigation, detectives ...

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