Suspect in Somerton murder found dead
Dillon Fuhrman
SOMERTON, Ariz. (KYMA) – The Somerton Police Department (SPD) says they found the body of a murder suspect Tuesday.
According to SPD, they responded to the area of Somerton Avenue and Madison Street at around 1:15 p.m. after receiving reports of a man’s body found in the cotton fields.
Upon arrival, SPD says they identified the body as 40-year-old Ignacio Bedoy, a suspect wanted in the murder of 31-year-old Brian Landeros.
SPD says while no foul play was suspected, they are working with the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office on the case.
The investigation remains ongoing.