Arizona law enforcement busted more than three dozen people in an undercover operation targeting child sex crimes and human trafficking, the Phoenix Police Department said Friday. For Operation Broken Hearts, agents put ads on websites and apps commonly used by suspects seeking sex acts with children. Phoenix police said the operation was part of a …
Three people — one of them a 5-month-old infant — were found shot to death Wednesday in southeastern Arizona in an apparent double-murder suicide, the Cochise County Herald/Review reports. Sierra Vista police identified the adult victims as Gerardo De La Torre, 47, and Raquel De La Santos De La Torre, 30, and said all three …
An Arizona woman was arrested on Monday for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend as he slept. As KTVK reports, Bullhead City police said in a statement that after hitting the victim in the head with a hammer, Marilyn Ann Kepler, 74, claimed she did so because he left the television on at night and she could …
An Arizona woman allegedly shot an ACE Hardware employee on Saturday while opening fire on a suspected shoplifter who was fleeing the store. Phoenix police said Nya Reyes, 45, accidentally shot the male worker as he tried to apprehend the shoplifting suspect outside of the store. The suspect fled the scene before officers arrived, and …
Police in Arizona are investigating after a 16-year-old boy was reportedly shot and killed on Sunday. KNXV reported that Steven Baptisto-Mahle was found shot near 31st Avenue and Rose Lane in Pheonix. The teen was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Doomsday death & deception: Nancy Grace investigates “Cult Mom” Lori Vallow. …
The pro-Trump rioter seen in a bearskin headdress and horns in the Capitol last week is refusing to eat unless he’s given an organic diet, his mother told the Arizona Republic. “He gets very sick if he doesn’t eat organic food,” Martha Chansley told reporters outside the Phoenix courthouse where Jacob Chansley — aka Jake …
A 40-year-old Arizona man apparently shot and killed his 10-year-old son on Saturday before turning the gun on himself. Tucson police responded to the home on the east side of the city at about 12 a.m. after another man called to say he was on his way to check on a man and a boy …
Arizona police found a 40-year-old man and a teenage boy dead of gunshot wounds on Saturday and say they believe the man shot the boy and then himself, KOLD reports. Tucson police responded at about 12 a.m. to a call from another man who said he was on his way to check on a man …
Authorities in Arizona are looking for a suspect who reportedly opened fire at a Family Dollar last Friday, killing a man and leaving a woman wounded. Phoenix police said the suspect shot inside the store from the outside. Jorge Hernandez, 38, was purchasing milk for his baby when he was fatally shot, his wife told …
Arizona authorities have named three suspects captured near Parker and wanted in a string of shootings — one fatal — in Henderson, Nevada, and in Arizona, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said Saturday. Shawn McDonnell, 30; Christopher McDonnell, 28; and Kayleigh Lewis, 25; are suspects in a series of shootings in the Parker and …
Five people were shot, one fatally, in Henderson, Nevada, overnight by a young couple who appeared to be driving around the city randomly shooting at people, the Henderson Police Department said. The suspects — described as a white man with a beard in his 20s or 30s and a white woman in her 20s, both …
A woman found dead near an Arizona river bottom last week has been identified and a suspect in her death arrested, KPNX reported. Amy “Ruby” Leagans, who moved to Chandler from Illinois in April, was reported missing on October 27 by her family, who said they hadn’t heard from her since October 21. Chandler police announced …
