
Miguel Torres
Criminal Justice Reporter at The Arizona Republic
Reporter at Arizona Republic and La Voz
Articles
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5 days ago |
azcentral.com | Miguel Torres
Phoenix residents and Poder in Action want police reform to reduce immigration enforcement. Their proposed resolution calls for an end to practices that they say lead to racial profiling and unnecessary arrests. The mayor or at least three council members would need to ask for the resolution to be added to a City Council meeting agenda.
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5 days ago |
azcentral.com | Miguel Torres
Former Dobson High School football coach Bill Godsil will not be charged after a February arrest in a police sting. Prosecutors cited insufficient evidence to pursue charges related to furnishing harmful items to minors and aggravated luring. This case echoes a 2024 incident where charges against a Buckeye principal were dropped due to questions about his knowledge of the other person's age.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Miguel Torres
Lori Vallow Daybell said she would not present a defense against conspiracy to commit murder charges in Arizona. Prosecutors allege Daybell and her brother conspired to kill her former husband, Charles Vallow, in 2019. The jury can consider justifications like self-defense, crime prevention, and defense of a third person. Lori Vallow Daybell said she did not plan to present a defense against the conspiracy to commit murder charge she faces in Arizona.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Miguel Torres
Lori Vallow Daybell exchanged messages with her brother, Alex Cox, about becoming "like Nephi" two days before Cox fatally shot Charles Vallow, prosecutors said. Lori Daybell used a fake email account to communicate with Chad Daybell months before the shooting, inviting him to visit, the state said. After the shooting, Lori Daybell sent Chad Daybell images of Charles Vallow's $1 million life insurance policy, according to a Chandler police detective.
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1 week ago |
azcentral.com | Miguel Torres
Lori Vallow Daybell told police she heard the shooting of Charles Vallow from inside her house and then her brother, Alex Cox, quickly called 911, according to police testimony. A Chandler police official testified that GPS data and surveillance video contradicted her version of events on July 11, 2019.
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