Police identify homicide victims found after Ahwatukee apartment fire

The three victims whose bodies were discovered July 15 following an Ahwatukee apartment fire have been identified.

They are 27-year-old Merissa Honeycutt, Anthony Frederickson-Ceccarelli, 25, and Samuel Lott, 37.

Police are continuing to investigate the case as a homicide after at least one of the victim’s bodies had obvious signs of trauma, according to a Phoenix Police Department release.

Phoenix police and fire personnel responded about 6:30 a.m. July 15 to the apartment complex at 13229 S. 48 ^th St.

Anyone with information is asked to call Silent Witness at 480(WITNESS) or 480(TESTIGO) and provide an anonymous tip. Rewards will be paid for information leading to an arrest, police said.