Suspect Arrested in Killing of 3 Mexican Cousins in Phoenix

Suspect Arrested in Killing of 3 Mexican Cousins in Phoenix
Juan Vargas in a file photo. Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office via AP
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PHOENIX—A suspect has been arrested in the killing of three cousins from Mexico whose bodies were found in a vacant lot in Phoenix last month, police said Thursday.

Sgt. Philip Krynsky, a Phoenix Police Department spokesman, identified the suspect as Juan Vargas, 21, but said the investigation was continuing and that no additional information about the killings was immediately available.