GOODING COUNTY, Idaho — According to a Facebook post from the Gooding County Prosecutor, two teens, aged 15 and 17, were arrested in Jerome as suspects in a murder investigation stemming from the discovery of a body in a shallow grave in a rural area of Gooding County.
As previously reported by Idaho News 6, the grave was discovered on September 21, 2024, after the Sheriff's Office received a tip from the community.
According to a press release, the victim was identified as 18-year-old Dax Richins.
Both juveniles are being held in the Snake River Detention Center pending further proceedings.
