2 brothers wanted in connection with shooting on Route 66 in Flagstaff
Dec 9, 2024, 11:00 AM
Authorities released this surveillance image of two brothers wanted in connection with a shooting in Flagstaff on Dec. 6, 2024. (Photo via Flagstaff Police Department)
(Photo via Flagstaff Police Department)
PHOENIX – Police in Flagstaff are searching for two brothers wanted in connection with a shooting last week.
The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. Friday on Route 66 near Black Bird Roost, just west of Milton Road, according to the Flagstaff Police Department. Two young men were seen fleeing the scene afterward.
The victim and suspects were involved in an altercation before the shooting, which police believe was an isolated incident.
A 32-year-old man sustained a gunshot wound that isn’t life-threatening. He was taken to Flagstaff Medical Center in stable condition.
Who are the brothers wanted in Flagstaff shooting?
Investigators used witness interviews, surveillance camera footage and other evidence to identify 19-year-old Reily Z. Sahneyah and 20-year-old Destry Sahneyah as the suspects.
A warrant was issued for the brothers, who are considered armed and dangerous.
The suspects are residents of Peach Springs, a community about 110 miles west of Flagstaff on the Hualapai Reservation in Mohave County.
Anybody with information about their whereabouts is asked to call the Flagstaff Police Department at 928-774-1414. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Coconino Silent Witness online or by calling 928-774-6111.
