The Brief
- An arrest has been made in the November 2013 fatal shooting of 59-year-old security guard Jeffrey Bellemare in Phoenix.
- Police took 43-year-old Joe Gerardo into custody in Globe on Nov. 3 and booked him into jail on a first-degree murder charge.
- Investigators have not disclosed a motive or specified the new information that broke the cold case after 13 years.
PHOENIX – An arrest has been made in the November 2013 murder of 59-year-old Jeffrey Bellemare, the Phoenix Police Department said.
The backstory:
On Friday, Nov. 29, 2013 at around 1:30 a.m., Bellemare was shot and killed while on the job, working as an unarmed, uniformed security guard at Graybriar Apartments near 55th Avenue and Indian School Road.…