A Maricopa County grand jury has indicted Raad Almansoori on multiple counts related to a carjacking and a stabbing in Arizona, where he fled after killing a woman in a Manhattan hotel earlier this month. According to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, which refuses to extradite Almansoori to New York, the grand jury indicted him …
Newly released body camera footage shows the arrest of New York hotel murder suspect Raad Almansoori in Arizona earlier this week. Almansoori, 26, was arrested on February 18 in Scottsdale after allegedly stabbing a McDonald’s employee in Surprise, and that followed his alleged carjacking-at-knifepoint of a woman outside a Starbucks in Phoenix. Days earlier, Almansoori …
A man arrested in Arizona for attacking a woman at a fast food restaurant reportedly confessed to the murder of New York mom Denisse Oleas-Arancibia, who was found beaten and strangled to death in a Lower Manhattan hotel room earlier his month. Oleas-Arancibia, 38, was found dead by hotel staff on February 8. Her 18-year-old …
Phoenix police say they have arrested a 51-year-old woman in the case of a newborn baby girl left in a restroom at Sky Harbor International Airport 18 years ago. Annie Anderson admitted she was the baby’s mother to investigators who questioned her in Washington state, where she now lives, KNXV reported. The baby, dubbed “Baby …
A 37-year-old Arizona man has been arrested after a girl reported that that he tried to kidnap her as she was walking to school on Friday in Glendale. Glendale Police officers responded to the call from the girl and obtained a neighbor’s security footage, which showed the man make a U-turn in the street, jump …
A hot air balloon carrying skydivers crashed in Arizona on Sunday, killing four people and critically injuring another. Police said eight skydivers had made their jump when the balloon hit the ground in Eloy, leaving the pilot and four people along for the ride inside the gondola, KSAZ reported. Police have no idea what caused …
Prosecutors in Arizona say they will seek the death penalty for a 22-year-old man accused of stabbing a 29-year-old skin care technician to death on a hiking trail last spring. Lauren Heike’s parents released a statement saying they’d learned from the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office that they had filed the notice of intent to seek …
A former gang member serving time for racketeering and plotting to kill a gang rival has been charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in an Arizona federal prison last week. John Turscak, 52, stabbed Chauvin 22 times and told investigators he would have killed Chauvin, convicted of …
A 54-year-old Arizona woman was found dead in the trunk of a car in California, and a man she may have been dating has been charged with her death. The family of Christi Romero reported her and her car, a 1995 Plymouth Neon, missing to police in Holbrook, Arizona on Monday, according to Huntington Beach, …
A California woman who disappeared during a cross country trip late last month is seen on new body camera footage talking to an Arizona police officer not far from where her white Ford Escape was found abandoned with two flat tires a week later. On September 28, Chelsea Grimm, 32, tells the Williams police officer …
Arizona police are looking for a 32-year-old woman who disappeared after starting a cross-country trip from California to Connecticut. Chelsea Grimm was last seen on September 28 in Williams, about 35 miles west of Flagstaff, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office said. On October 5, hunters found her abandoned vehicle on a forest service road northeast …
An Arizona man was arrested Sunday and charged with multiple counts related to the death of a one-year-old boy. Police in Surprise responded to a call about an unresponsive baby at about 8 a.m. Saturday and attempted life-saving measures until he was taken to a hospital, KNXV reported. The boy died Sunday morning at about …
