More arrests announced in investigation of teen’s death near Tempe Town Lake

TEMPE, Ariz. — The Tempe Police Department has arrested two additional suspects believed to be involved in the death of a 17-year-old near the ASU campus in Tempe.

On July 25, police officers responded to the area of Scottsdale Road, north of Tempe Town Lake, where a teenage boy was found dead from a gunshot wound. Court records show police recovered more than 20 firearm cartridges from the scene.

Police later arrested 19-year-old Edwin Denis for allegedly being involved in the shooting. Denis has since been indicted for first-degree murder and endangerment, court records show…

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