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LAW ENFORCEMENT

Second teen found dead in remote Tonto National Forest identified by family

MCSO seeking information from public

The 17-year-old male victim of an apparent homicide has been identified by family members, reaching out to the media.

The body of Evan Clark was found, along with that of 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsrud, early Tuesday, May 27, in a remote area of Tonto National Forest off State Route 87.

According to MCSO Spokesman Joaquin Enriquez, deputies were called to an area near the forest road leading to Mount Ord. That is approximately 36 miles northeast of Fountain Hills between Sunflower and Payson.

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