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Man arrested in connection to triple homicide in Wittmann

MCSO deputies responded to a reported shooting at a home near Poplar Street and Myers Street in Wittmann Thursday night and found three dead men.
Three men are dead in Wittmann August 9, 2018.

WITTMANN, Ariz. - The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said a man was arrested in connection to a triple homicide Thursday night.

According to MCSO, deputies responded to a reported shooting at a home near Poplar Street and Myers Street in Wittmann.

Deputies and troopers with the Arizona Department of Public Safety found three men dead, according to MCSO.

MCSO said a "get-together" involving alcohol had taken place at the residence.

According to MCSO, Hermelindo Guzman Sanchez was identified as a suspect and detained at his residence soon after.

Sanchez was arrested and is accused of shooting and killing all three of the men.

The investigation is ongoing, MCSO said.

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