Teen arrested in murder of Peoria man

Mar 1, 2013, 7:44 AM | Updated: 2:00 pm

KTAR.com

An arrest has been made in the case of a Peoria man in his 40s who was found dead in his home early Friday morning.

Police spokeswoman Amanda Jacinto said 39-year-old Steven
Gibson’s body was discovered by his wife in their garage near 75th Avenue and Thunderbird Road around 2 a.m.

A 16-year-old approached the home while police were investigating and said he was involved in Gibson’s murder.

No motive has been established, but police believe the teen acted alone.

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