Pinetop-Lakeside, Arizona ā On the morning of October 3, 2017, a burglary was reported at a residence in Concho, Arizona. The Apache County Sheriffās Office responded to the residence in order to investigate. An occupant of the residence was discovered deceased, the victim of a homicide. The Arizona Department of Public Safetyās Criminal Investigations Division was requested to investigate the homicide.
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The suspect, a 14-year-old boy, was taken into custody at approximately 7:00 p.m. this evening, in the Pinetop-Lakeside area by detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety. The juvenile was hungry and thirsty, but otherwise in good health. He surrendered without incident.
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The suspect will be booked on an arrest warrant for 1st Degree Murder and Burglary in the 1st Degree.
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We extend our gratitude to all those involved, including our law enforcement partners and the public for their help.