San Luis, Mexico - Yuma County Sheriff's Office was informed that homicide suspect Manuel Bustamante had been captured by authorities in San Luis, Mexico.
Bustamante was arrested in Mexico on charges of attempted homicide stemming from a shooting he was allegedly involved in while hiding in Mexico. Mexican authorities reported that Bustamante allegedly shot an adult male multiple times during a robbery attempt where Bustamante was trying to rob the subject of drugs. He is one of several people facing charges here for the baseball bat beating death of a Yuma man.
Bustamante will be held in a Mexican jail pending resolution of the charges he faces there. Once that case has been completed, he will be returned to the United States and taken into custody here.
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