Antonio Garcia Goff, has been arrested by Phoenix police after he fled following an officer-involved shooting on Thursday morning.

Goff, 22, aka, Antonio Garcia, was the subject of a missing persons search by family members on Facebook July 7, 2017:

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Jamie Kraegenbrink: This my nephew Antonio Garcia, we are very worried about him. Please if you have any idea where he may be, please contact us. He was seen last Saturday in Phoenix, AZ. Please add him & my sister Audra Goff Wardle to your prayers. Anything you can do to help is greatly appreciated.

Goff was traveling in a residential area in the Moon Valley neighborhood near Seventh Street and Thunderbird Road when officers were called to the area for a report of a suspicious vehicle.

When officers located Goff who fled in a vehicle.

Goff proceeded to drive toward the officers resulting in a 17-year-veteran officer opening fire.

Goff was located in a residential backyard and was taken into custody with the assistance of a K9 officer.

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