PHEONIX — A suspect was arrested in connection with the two teens found dead from gunshot wounds earlier this year off State Route 87, authorities announced Thursday.

Thomas Brown, 31, was the suspect taken into custody for the teens’ homicides, which took place in May, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO).

Authorities only identified one of the victims, 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsrud. However, ABC15 reported that the other teen was 17-year-old Evan Clark.

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Deputies with MCSO responded to a call for service in the early hours of May 27 and found the bodies of Kjolsrud and Clark.

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