The scene where 26-year-old Maiky Rodríguez was fatally shot on the 3400 block of North Fifth Street in North Philadelphia on May 30, 2025. Read more Alejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer

by Robert Moran Published June 3, 2025, 8:09 p.m. ET

A 24-year-old man accused of fatally shooting another man during an altercation last week surrendered to police Tuesday night, his lawyer said.

Michael Anthony Vasquez, of Philadelphia, was accompanied by attorney Michael Coard when he turned himself in around 7:15 p.m. at the headquarters of the Philadelphia Police Department in Center City, Coard said.

Coard declined to discuss details of the case, but said Vasquez “was a victim, not a perpetrator” in the death of 26-year-old Maiky Rodríguez.

Shortly before 1 a.m. Friday, accordin

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