Suspects in Phoenix Gay Man's Murder Sent Gruesome Photos to Family

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Three suspects have been arrested in the killing of Bernardo Pantaleon, a Phoenix man who was allegedly targeted because of his sexual orientation. The suspects sent photos of Pantaleon's mutilated body to his family, and court records indicate he had been shot and later mutilated. Pantaleon's friends and family believe he was the victim of a hate crime, as the suspects planned to rob and kill him, making derogatory remarks about his sexuality. The suspects are facing charges of first-degree murder and conspiracy. The murder shares similarities to another unsolved murder of a gay man in Phoenix.
- Phoenix murder suspects sent photos of mutilated body to gay victim's family, police say CBS News
- Men charged with murder in death of Bernardo Pantaleon The Arizona Republic
- Family of gay man murdered in Phoenix park want suspects charged with hate crime Arizona's Family
- 3 Arrested in Murder and Mutilation of Arizona Gay Man Advocate.com
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