A Chandler man accused of killing two Arcadia High School teens camping northeast of Phoenix in May has been indicted on two counts of first-degree murder.

Thomas Brown, 31, of Chandler, was arrested Oct. 2 in connection with the deaths of Evan Clark, 17, and Pandora Kjolsrud, 18. Brown had been camping near the teens — a fact that he did not hide, posting about his camping trip on social media and even going to investigators to offer information.

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office hasn’t offered a potential motive for the killings or details of what preceded the deaths.

A grand jury indicted Brown on Oct. 10, according to court documents obtained by The Arizona Republic.

“What a senseless, violent act,” Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan said during a news conference on Oct. 3

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