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Manhunt Underway in Somerton for Suspect in Deadly Shooting

Police urge residents to report sightings of Ignacio Bedoy, considered armed and dangerous.

Overview

  • A 31-year-old man was shot and killed before 11 p.m. Sunday near W. Cactus Street and Mendota Avenue, police say.
  • Somerton police identified the suspect as 40-year-old Ignacio Bedoy, who allegedly confronted his estranged wife and the victim.
  • Authorities report the gunman fired into an occupied apartment where multiple children and adults were hiding.
  • Investigators say Bedoy fled in a black Chevrolet Camaro convertible with Arizona license plate PLA90V.
  • Bedoy is described as a Hispanic male about 5 feet 10 inches tall and 165 pounds with brown hair and eyes, and anyone with information is asked to call 911, SPD at (928) 627-2011, or 78-CRIME to remain anonymous.