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On 107-Degree Day, APS Cut Power to Stephanie Pullman’s Home. She Didn’t Live

On 107-Degree Day, APS Cut Power to Stephanie Pullman’s Home. She Didn’t Live

By Elizabeth WhitmanJune 13, 2019

In 2018, APS cut off power to customers more than 110,000 times.

Todd Borowsky’s Deal With a Shady Pawnbroker Was the Worst Decision of His Life

Todd Borowsky’s Deal With a Shady Pawnbroker Was the Worst Decision of His Life

By Steven HsiehJune 13, 2019

“If this turns out not to be default, I assume the state is going to charge Mr. Brooks with conspiracy to steal vehicles.”

Video: Phoenix Cop Says ‘You’re Gonna Fucking Get Shot!’

By Meg O'ConnorJune 12, 2019

Ames says it all began after his daughter walked out of a Family Dollar with a doll. Phoenix police say they’re investigating the incident.

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A Timeline of the Phoenix Police Department’s Worst Misconduct Scandals

A Timeline of the Phoenix Police Department’s Worst Misconduct Scandals

By Meg O'ConnorJune 10, 2019

The racist Facebook posts are far from the only scandal to hit the Phoenix Police Department in recent years.

Police Shooting Victims Protest Outside Phoenix Police Headquarters

By Meg O'ConnorJune 10, 2019

“If you guys want to sit here and stand by these cops that are putting these racist posts on Facebook, then you’re just as racist as they are.”

Penzone’s Office to Pay Inmate $175,000 for Reading His Legal Mail

Penzone’s Office to Pay Inmate $175,000 for Reading His Legal Mail

By Steven HsiehJune 10, 2019

Also, the terrorism charges were dropped against him.

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Phoenix Police Union Dismisses Racist Facebook Posts as ‘Hunt for Negative Spin’

By Meg O'ConnorJune 7, 2019

London decried the criticism as a “hunt for negative spin” that failed to mention officers’ positive posts.

11 Phoenix Cops in Facebook Database Accused of Killing or Gravely Injuring People

By Meg O'ConnorJune 5, 2019

The same cops who called black people “thugs” and Muslims “rapists” have a history of allegedly killing and gravely injuring people.

Charter Board Director Charles Tack Charged With DUI After Wrong-Way Crash

Charter Board Director Charles Tack Charged With DUI After Wrong-Way Crash

By Steven HsiehMay 28, 2019

The 31-year-old had a blood alcohol content of .156, nearly twice the legal limit in Arizona.

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Showdown Looms at Arizona Legislature Over Childhood Sexual Abuse Bills

Showdown Looms at Arizona Legislature Over Childhood Sexual Abuse Bills

By Elizabeth WhitmanMay 20, 2019

Advocates say they are perplexed as to why House and Senate leaders seem bent on protecting institutions instead of people who have endured some of life’s worst cruelties.

How Facebook Led the FBI to Seize Guns From an Arizona ‘Neo-Nazi’

By Meg O'ConnorMay 16, 2019

Feds alleged “Wells described himself in his posts as a skinhead, Neo-Nazi, ‘liberal killer,’ and a member of the South Bay Skinheads.”

Who Is Blocking Bills to Help Arizona Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse?

By Elizabeth WhitmanMay 14, 2019

Proposed laws would extend the statute of limitations for survivors to sue their abusers.

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Scottsdale PD Still Blaming High Rate of Unfounded Rapes on Misclassification

Scottsdale PD Still Blaming High Rate of Unfounded Rapes on Misclassification

By Meg O'ConnorMay 8, 2019

A SPD spokesperson claims they were classifying rapes as “unfounded” when they should have been labeled “inactive.”

Robert Johnson Sues Mesa Cops Over Brutal Beating Caught on Video

By Meg O'ConnorMay 7, 2019

Robert Johnson, the man whose brutal beating sparked international outcry, filed a federal lawsuit against the city and three Mesa cops on Friday.

Who Killed Sally van Hecke? Feds Say Arizona Man Is Key to Belgian Cold Case

By Meg O'ConnorMay 6, 2019

The last people to see her alive said they saw her get into a blue Cadillac with an Arizona license plate alongside a man with a ponytail and jeans.

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Mesa Police Scorn Chief’s Reforms in Survey Leaked Ahead of ‘No Confidence’ Vote

Mesa Police Scorn Chief’s Reforms in Survey Leaked Ahead of ‘No Confidence’ Vote

By Meg O'ConnorMay 3, 2019

Mesa Police Chief began de-escalation & implicit bias training after high-profile excessive force events. Now his officers are trying to get rid of him

Estrella Jail Is Making Women Sick, but the County Has Ignored It

By Meg O'ConnorMay 3, 2019

Seventeen women filed federal lawsuits against Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone last week alleging black mold in Estrella Jail is making them ill.

Scottsdale PD Still Classifying a High Rate of Rapes as False or Baseless

By Meg O'ConnorApril 29, 2019

FBI data show SPD is classifying rape cases as unfounded at a rate much higher than the national average and higher than any other similarly sized city in Maricopa County

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Sex, Crime, and Lies: Hundreds of Arizona Cops Banned for Misconduct

By Meg O'ConnorApril 26, 2019

In Arizona, 1,112 police officers have been decertified for misconduct ranging from foolish to downright criminal.

Ex-Libertarian Activist Vann Gutier Gets Probation, Jail Time in Assault Case

By Elizabeth WhitmanApril 19, 2019

The sheriff’s office requested multiple felony charges for activist Vann Gutier of Phoenix. A plea deal reduced that to a single misdemeanor.

Update:  Man Convicted Even Though Missing Girlfriend’s Body Never Found

Update: Man Convicted Even Though Missing Girlfriend’s Body Never Found

By Sean HolstegeApril 16, 2019

Co-workers say Robert Interval constantly accused Christina Mustafa of cheating as the search continues for her body.

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Ex-Phoenix Bar Owner’s Long Run From Justice Finally Ends in Prison

Ex-Phoenix Bar Owner’s Long Run From Justice Finally Ends in Prison

By Sean HolstegeMarch 29, 2019

Arthur John Bachelier blames news reports in Phoenix New Times for forcing him to flee.

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