GoFundMe created for family of Somerton murder victim
Dillon Fuhrman
UPDATE (1:20 PM): According to the Somerton Police Department, the vehicle belonging to the suspect, 40-year-old Ignacio Bedoy, was found, but Bedoy remains at large.
SOMERTON, Ariz. (KYMA) – A GoFundMe has been created for the family of a man who was shot and killed in Somerton over the weekend.
According to the Somerton Police Department (SPD), it happened in the area of W. Cactus Street and Mendota Avenue before 11:00 p.m. Sunday.
SPD says the suspect, identified as 40-year-old Ignacio Bedoy of Somerton, confronted his estranged wife and the victim, whom the GoFundMe has identified as 31-year-old Brian Landeros, after he arrived armed and shot Landeros, who died at the scene.
Police are still searching for Bedoy after he fled the scene.
According to the GoFundMe, Landeros is survived by his parents, three brothers and two children, and the organizers’ say they created the GoFundMe to help with future expenses.
The GoFundMe has a goal of $24,000, with more than $15,200 raised so far. If anyone would like to donate to the GoFundMe, click here.