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PHOENIX - Phoenix Police say the suspect accused of killing a 25-year-old man eight years ago is back in the country.

What we know:

In a statement released on Oct. 16, Phoenix Police say 34-year-old Michael Anthony Arredondo was taken into custody by Mexican law enforcement authorities.

"[Arredondo] was subsequently extradited to the United States, where he was transferred into the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service," read a portion of the statement.

The backstory:

Arredondo, according to investigators, is accused of killing Evin Paulos in 2017.

Per Phoenix Police's initial statement, passersby noticed an unresponsive man at a lot near Pinnacle Peak Road and Cave Creek Road on June 3, with what is described as "obvious trauma."

"The victim was pronounced deceased," a

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