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Arizona couple sought in killing arrested in California

Posted at 6:32 AM, May 09, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-09 09:32:30-04

MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities say an Arizona couple sought in the killing of the man's brother is under arrest in California.

Mesa Police spokeswoman Irene Mahoney says Ryan and Laura Nuckoles were found Tuesday in Redondo Beach, California.

They were arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in the killing of Ryan Nuckoles' brother, Robert Nuckoles, at a Mesa home Saturday.

Mesa police detectives traveled to California to work with Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach police to locate and interview the couple and recover evidence.