Sheriff Mascher and Sheriff Arpaio both spoke at a press conference earlier today held at the MCSO headquarters in Phoenix after a preliminary ballistic match had been confirmed.

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Also attached is a photo of what the suspect vehicle looks like. YCSO is encouraging anyone to call who might have seen this vehicle in the Sedona area around the time of the homicides ---- January 5 and 6 – The vehicle is a 1998 Toyota Sienna mini-van, color similar to Champaign, with Illinois license plates --- This information may help us establish a timeline for the suspect’s activity in the area and contacts, if any, he might have had had. An AR-15 style rifle was recovered from the scene in Anthem.

Sheriff Mascher sincerely appreciates the large volume of calls received from members of the public who supplied leads to investigators following the discovery of the victim’s bodies on the morning of January 6, 2012. Investigators did locate the white truck originally broadcast as a possible suspect vehicle. The vehicle owner had been present in the area but was cleared of any involvement.

Read the official newsrelease about the incident: DeputyColeman Update.