Joshua Cade Richardson, age 14, was arrested in Navajo County without incident in connection to a homicide in Concho, AZ in Apache County.
Richardson was taken into custody at approximately 7:00 p.m. this evening, in the Pinetop-Lakeside area by detectives with the Arizona Department of Public Safety. He was hungry and thirsty, but otherwise in good health.
On the morning of October 3, 2017, a burglary was reported at a residence in Concho, Arizona. The Apache County Sheriff’s Office responded to the residence in order to investigate. An occupant of the residence was discovered deceased, the victim of a homicide. The Arizona Department of Public Safety’s Criminal Investigations Division was requested to investigate the homicide.
The suspect will be booked on an arrest warrant for 1st Degree Murder and Burglary in the 1st Degree.