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CRIME & SAFETY
4-car crash leaves 3 people hospitalized in west Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A crash involving multiple vehicles has sent three people to the hospital on Friday morning in west Phoenix. Phoenix police say four vehicles crashed near 51st Avenue and Campbell Road, north of Indian School Road. Three people were rushed to the hospital, including one person with life-threatening injuries.
Drug deal gone bad led to brutal triple slaying in Ahwatukee
A newly filed police document describes the brutality of the three killings in an Ahwatukee apartment, indicating the bodies lay in the master bedroom of a second-floor apartment building for about 24 hours before firefighters discovered them early on July 15. Phoenix Police also announced on July 24 that Dorian...
Phoenix Police Investigate Fatal Shooting and Crash in South Phoenix, 30-Year-Old Woman Pronounced Dead At Scene
The streets of South Phoenix became the unlikely setting for a tragic incident in the early hours of July 24, where a 30-year-old woman met her untimely demise. Identified as Emma Damian, the woman was found lifeless in her vehicle, which had collided with a cement irrigation container near 19th Avenue and Baseline Road. The Phoenix Police Department, responding to what initially seemed like a routine crash at about 12:30 am, soon found themselves piecing together the events that led to Damian’s death, according to FOX 10 Phoenix.
Phoenix teen located 1 month after she disappeared
PHOENIX — A teenage girl who was reported missing last month in Phoenix has been found. Jessica Holtzinger, 13, had been missing since June 18 after she left her home in Phoenix and didn't return. The girl's family had been regularly handing out flyers and organizing searches for the...
Eagle lands on Arizona police car seeking help in the heat. Watch the video
Arizona's summer heat is brutal, even for the state's native wildlife. A sergeant with the Mohave County Sheriff's Office was working an off-duty road construction assignment when he noticed a bird in distress resting under his patrol vehicle, officials said in a Facebook post. The sergeant and a deputy were able to safely...
Hit-and-run leaves man dead in Phoenix; driver bails from scene
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a driver who hit and killed a man in Phoenix late Thursday night. Around 10:30 p.m., officers were called to investigate the crash near 34th Avenue and Camelback Road. Authorities arrived on scene and found the pedestrian seriously hurt. He was rushed...
'He's running out of time,' Family of man trapped following warehouse collapse push for urgency in search
PHOENIX — Nearly 48 hours after a warehouse worker in west Phoenix was trapped under the partially collapsed roof, his family tells us they are desperate to find 22-year-old Oswaldo Montoya. "Time is running, and he's running out of time," his older sister, Judith Montoya said. Montoya is the...
Man found shot to death at west Phoenix home
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a suspect after a man was found shot to death at a west Phoenix home on Wednesday morning. Officers responded to a house on West Holly Street, near 51st Avenue and McDowell Road, just before 10 a.m. and found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
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