September 6, 2026

Police identify Sienna Hills homicide victim; suspect booked

Buckeye police have identified the man killed during an early-morning shooting in Sienna Hills as 36-year-old David Washington.

Police identified the suspect as 22-year-old Jesus Lastra Perez. Perez was booked into the Maricopa County jail on a homicide charge and additional felony charges, according to the Buckeye Police Department’s update.

Police said Perez is the son of Washington’s ex-wife. He is not the boyfriend of Washington’s 17-year-old daughter. The teenage girl was also shot during the incident. Officers treated her wounds until paramedics arrived and took her to a hospital. Police described her injuries as non-life-threatening.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with the names of the homicide victim and suspect. This remains an evolving story. InBuckeye will provide additional updates when available.

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