Jesse Sainz-Camacho was found dead in rural Maricopa County on December 26, 2022. Authorities are searching for armed men who kidnapped a 17-year-old girl in Phoenix on December 20. (Photo by Phoenix Police)
(Photo via Phoenix Police Department)
PHOENIX — The body of a teenage boy kidnapped in a house raid last week was found in rural Maricopa County, officials said Wednesday.
At approximately 3:15 a.m. on Dec. 20, Jesse Sainz Camacho, 17, was taken from his home near 88th Street and Indian School Road by two armed men, according to Phoenix police.
Police say the suspect drove off with Sainz Camacho in a dark sedan.
The boy was not seen until his body was found on Monday. Police did not specify where Sainz Camacho was located within the county.
Two suspects who shot and injured a man during a home break-in are still at large.
The injuries of the shooting victims were not considered life-threatening.
Anyone with information about the incident was asked to call Phoenix Police at 602-262-6151 or remain anonymous. silent witness For Spanish at 480-WITNESS (948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (837-8446).
