UPDATE, 11:43 a.m.: 

• BOLO: Two More People Wanted by Sheriff’s Office in Connection with Manila Homicide

PREVIOUSLY:

• 20-Year-Old Shot Dead in Manila Early This Morning; Victim Found Lying in the Middle of Highway 255
• This Morning’s Manila Homicide Victim ID’d by Sheriff’s Office
• Two Arrested in Eureka in Connection with Yesterday’s Manila Homicide
• Manila Murder Suspects Each Plead Not Guilty in Court Today

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This morning’s arrest report indicates that a third person has been arrested in connection with the murder of 20-year-old Tyson Claros in Manila Monday morning.

According to the booking log, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Brandon James Mitchell on murder charges relating to the incident last night at about 6 p.m.

Two other people have been already been arrested for Claros’ murder — 23-year-old Cesar Octavio Valenzuela and 18-year-old Tamara Nicole Thomson. Both pleaded not guilty in court yesterday.

Claros was found laying in Highway 255 with multiple gunshot wounds at 2:15 a.m. Monday, after the Sheriff’s Office responded to an armed robbery call in the neighborhood. He was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead shortly thereafter.

We’ll update when we know more.