The Pima County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Unit arrested a second person Sunday morning. 20-year-old Osvaldo Carrillo-Valenzuela was arrested in connection with the home invasion that occurred yesterday in the 14400 block of West Kestrel Road. Osvaldo Carrillo Valenzuela was arrested this morning and booked on one count of First Degree Murder.
Thee Pima County Sheriff’s Department Homicide Unit has identified as the person fatally wounded in today’s home invasion. Late on Saturday homicide detectives previously arrested 17-year-old Robert M. Pryor. He was transported to the Pima County Adult Detention Center and booked as an adult on one count of First Degree Murder
The incident occurred on Saturday, March 29, 2014, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Pima County deputies responded to a wireless 9-1-1 hang-up in the 14400 block of West Kestrel Road. While en route, deputies learned armed intruders were at the residence and someone was injured.
When deputies arrived, they located an injured male identified 26-year-old Luis Antonio Lupercalia with obvious signs of trauma. Deputies performed life saving measures on the injured male; however, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased.
The Sheriff’s Department Homicide Unit responded and took over the investigation. During the course of their investigation, Sheriff’s Department Homicide detectives learned the deceased male was one of the armed suspects who entered the property in the 14400 block of West Kestrel Road.
A neighbor heard sounds of distress coming from the incident location and went to investigate. He followed the sounds that lead him to a neighbor’s property where he encountered one of the armed suspects. Gunshots were exchanged and the deceased suspect, Luis Antonio Lupercio as the person fatally wounded in today’s home invasion.
The investigation continues.
