(New Castle, Pa.) The body of Amari Wise, who has been missing for over a week, was found near a creek in a wooded area off of Pennsylvania Avenue in Shenango Township Monday afternoon by a Shenango Twp. Police office who was patrolling the area. The County Coroner ruled Wise’s death as a homicide due to a gunshot wound to the head.

 

A father and son have been charged in Amari’s death. Connor Henry faces charges of criminal homicide and tampering with evidence, and his father, Todd Henry, was charged with criminal conspiracy to commit homicide, obstruction of justice and tampering with evidence.

 

Witnesses who have come forward have said that after an evening of partying Wise and another man started arguing and Connor Henry approached Wise from the back and shot him in the back of the head. There was also video and audio surveillance that was supplied by a neighbor and in it you can here a gun shot going off. Wise’s car was found on June 7 and had traces of blood in it. Police have been searching for Amari since then and made the unfortunate discovery of his body yesterday.

 

Connor Henry was arrested Sunday night in Ocean City and Todd Henry was arrested on Monday.