Crime & Police

A Queen Creek man thought he was chatting with an underage girl online. Instead, he was talking to an undercover officer pretending to be a 14-year-old.

The home care aide regularly drank to the point of drunkenness while on duty at the unlicensed, home-based facility, police said.

It was the same man, witnesses told police, who had been masturbating in front of children in the neighborhood for several months.

Prosecutors trickled out some new details in a filing last week, depicting the horror of 7-year-old Sanaa Cunningham’s final months alive.

“It was that motherfucker right over there,” Jeffery Wellmaker said during his testimony at the trial of accused neo-Nazi killer Travis Ricci

After the bitter divorce and fight over custody of their son, Dr. Connie Jones said that Dwight Jones became her “personal terrorist.”

Chief Ramon Batista announced that several reviews were underway regarding the incidents. He also hired ex-county attorney Rick Romley to help review the latest two incidents.

@ClueHeywood, a popular Phoenix Twitter user, accused a fellow attorney of carrying out the massacre. “I apologize to anyone I’ve hurt,” he said.

Protesters with anti-police signs gathered at police headquarters; “this in no way represents the whole work that is done every day,” chief says.

Dwight Lamon Jones, 56, began tweeting furiously about his divorce on May 25, six days before he shot forensic psychiatrist Steven Pitt.

Batista made statements to the media that were highly critical of the video and his officers.

Dwight Jones, accused of killing six people before taking his own life, posted videos of ex-wife talking with famed forensic psychiatrist.

Dwight Lamon Jones, a 56-year-old man, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot on Monday morning.

The suspect in three, possibly four, connected murders that shocked the legal community was found dead on Monday morning of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a police standoff at a Scottsdale hotel.

Although Scottsdale police have determined that the previous three killings are related, police are trying to determine how this latest shooting fits in.

“MURDER ON THE LIGHT RAIL EXPRESS,” Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio wrote on Twitter on Friday.

If you recognize the man in the video footage, you could get $1,000.

The young gang-banger had been listed in “extremely critical condition” after the shootout in Phoenix.

“I thought about getting my friend’s 3 yr old girl…”

David Coblentz appears to have volunteered for the fan club and charity group up at least until his November 7 arrest for exposing himself to three females.

Is anyone surprised that Arizona ranks eighth in the nation for female homicides?