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In the early morning hours of August 18, 2015, a grim discovery was made in the quiet desert landscape of Tonopah, Arizona. The bodies of 18-year-old Jesse Romero, a male, and 17-year-old Sophia Gibbs were found near Salome Highway and 411th Avenue. Both had been fatally shot in what authorities quickly determined to be a double homicide.
A passerby first spotted Sophia's body on the side of the road at approximately 5:45 a.m. and alerted the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. As deputies ...Read More
A passerby first spotted Sophia's body on the side of the road at approximately 5:45 a.m. and alerted the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. As deputies ...Read More
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Jesse Romero
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Tonopah
AZ
2015-08-18
18
Jesse
Romero
11/28/2025
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I’ve been thinking a lot about Jesse Romero’s case lately, especially about his family and how t... ...Read More
08/29/2024
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