{"id":359940,"date":"2025-11-06T14:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/359940\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T14:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:12:24","slug":"person-of-interest-sought-in-murder-of-teen-in-south-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/359940\/","title":{"rendered":"Person of interest sought in murder of teen in south Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 Police are asking for the public\u2019s help in finding a fourth person connected to a teen\u2019s murder in south Phoenix last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Three teenagers were already arrested and are being charged as adults in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/10\/03\/1-teen-dead-2-others-hurt-after-shooting-south-phoenix\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/10\/03\/1-teen-dead-2-others-hurt-after-shooting-south-phoenix\/\">death of 16-year-old Trey Bomelym<\/a> on Oct. 2.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Anthony Coleman and Jacari West, both 17 years old, and Syncere Jack, 15, have been arrested and charged with murder. They\u2019ll all remain in adult court. A booking photo for West was not immediately available. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Anthony Coleman, Syncere Jack and Jacari West have been charged in the murder of 16-year-old...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2WWEMWWF5VCPPB2KGROTP425QQ.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"536\" \/>Anthony Coleman, Syncere Jack and Jacari West have been charged in the murder of 16-year-old Trey Bomelym on Oct. 2. Police are searching for a fourth person of interest.(AZFamily)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Phoenix Police released an image on Thursday of a fourth person of interest in this case. Police said this person is likely to have information that can help the investigation but did not say that the person is a suspect. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Anyone with information about the person of interest in the below photo is asked to call Phoenix Police or Silent Witness at 480(WITNESS) or 480(TESTIGO) to remain anonymous. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Police e searching for this &quot;person of interest&quot; in the death of 16-year-old Trey Bomelym in...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/CAYTYWM6TNH2PGPLOXSICYK6KY.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Police e searching for this &#8220;person of interest&#8221; in the death of 16-year-old Trey Bomelym in south Phoenix on Oct. 2.(Phoenix Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Police responded on the evening of Oct. 2 near <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/phue9Zg73iYpSg1m9\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/phue9Zg73iYpSg1m9\">37th Street and La Salle Street<\/a> after Bomelym and another teen boy were shot. A third teenager who had been shot was dropped off at the hospital. Bomelym later died from his injuries. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Court documents <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/10\/23\/docs-17-year-old-tried-rob-teen-before-shooting-killing-him-south-phoenix\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/2025\/10\/23\/docs-17-year-old-tried-rob-teen-before-shooting-killing-him-south-phoenix\/\">obtained by Arizona\u2019s Family<\/a> found that one of the teens who was injured told investigators he was playing a high school game called \u201cAssassins\u201d with water guns. While he was doing that, three people walked up to him, and one of them, wearing a black bandana, pulled out an \u201cRP\u201d rifle and asked him to get out of the car to take his stuff, and the gunman, believed to be Coleman, drove off and fired a shot, hitting that boy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">This remains an active police investigation. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KTVK\/KPHO. 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