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Police: Vehicle Of Colorado Homicide Suspect Seen In Arizona

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - Authorities say a vehicle believed to be driven by a suspect in a Colorado homicide was sighted in northern Arizona but it got away following a police pursuit.

Flagstaff police say the chase occurred after a woman ran into a hotel Sunday afternoon and reported she had been traveling with the wanted man, 30-year-old Kenneth Ray Bastidos.

Kenneth Ray Bastidos
Kenneth Ray Bastidos (credit: Adams County Sheriff's Office)

Police say officers located the suspect vehicle, a white 2014 Toyota Corolla, but were unable to stop it before they lost sight of it at the interchange of Interstates 17 and 40.

Bastidos is sought in a May 4 homicide at motel in Colorado's Adams County.

Bastidos was described as Hispanic, 5-foot-8 and 180 pounds.

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