Homicide investigation underway after 2 teens found dead in remote area near Phoenix, officials say

Two teenagers were found dead in a remote area just outside of Phoenix, Arizona, prompting a homicide investigation, authorities confirmed.

The teenagers were found Tuesday morning off of State Route 87, between Mesa and Payson, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. Our affiliate station ABC15 reported based on sources that they were found at a campsite near Mount Ord, which is in the Tonto National Forest.

Officials identified one of the victims as 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsrud and the other only as a 17-year-old. Family and friends identified that victim to ABC15 as Evan Clark…


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