PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The recent arrest of a suspect in a deadly stabbing that happened in north Phoenix eight years ago came after a Mexican citizen, who recognized the man through a GoFundMe campaign , reached out to family.

Phoenix police hosted a news conference on Monday regarding the arrest of 34-year-old Michael Anthony Arredondo for the alleged murder of 25-year-old Evin Paulos, who was found dead near Pinnacle Peak and Cave Creek roads on June 3, 2017.

Police say the two men were friends or acquaintances travelling together when a fight broke out in their vehicle. That fight continued outside of the car, where Arredondo reportedly stabbed Paulos over 30 times.

“We learned shortly after the incident occured that he fled to California,” Det. Dominick Roestenberg said. “He s

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