SALINE COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Saline County are investigating a third suspect in connection a kidnapping a murder and have made another arrest.

Just after 11p.m. Wednesday evening, police arrested Brandon Lee St. Clair, 34, Salina, according to Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan.

St. Clair was booked into the Saline County Jail for first-degree murder, aggravated robbery, aggravated kidnapping, possession of a hallucinogenic drug and possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to manufacture.

St Clair is the third Salina man taken into custody since a passing car found the body of Brandon Lee Shelby northeast of Salina Tuesday morning.

Deputies arrested James Pavey, 40, and Charles Rodgers, 30, on requested first-degree murder charges early Wednesday morning.

Law enforcement authorities have yet to release details on the incident that led to Shelby’s death, but Sheriff Roger Soldan said they believe the altercation started in Salina before it was taken out into the county where Shelby was killed.

According to Sheriff Soldan this will be the final arrest in connection with Shelby’s death.