Police are asking for help finding a 13-year-old girl who disappeared after leaving a group home in Phoenix. Chloe Shrewbridge left the Florence Crittenton Group Home with another teenager on Saturday at about 7:30 p.m.. The other girl returned, but Shrewbridge did not, ABC15 reported. “She needs to know that we love her and we …
An Arizona man allegedly tied up his 14-year-old stepson and assaulted him after the boy ran away from home and returned. Mto Assa, 37, has been charged with child abuse, aggravated assault, and unlawful imprisonment, Fox 10 reported. Glendale police said that the boy’s mother reported him as a runaway on Tuesday. The boy’s sister …
An Arizona man has been accused of killing a 64-year-old woman, hiding her body in a duffel bag in a storage unit for months, and withdrawing money out of her bank account. Kingman police arrested Brett Daniel Puett, 35, on Friday, charging him with 2nd degree murder and abandonment & concealment of a dead body …
An argument between two armed men over alleged reckless driving led to a fatal shooting in front of an Arizona Walmart this week. According to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office, Larry Burton Marcum, 41, saw a motorcyclist he thought was driving recklessly along Highway 95 in Fort Mohave. The motorcyclist, later identified as 23-year-old Jim …
An Arizona mother has been charged with first degree murder after officers found her two children stabbed to death in her apartment. Tempe police said that Yui Inoue, 41, flagged them down at the Apache Boulevard substation at about 7 a.m. Saturday and said she was hearing voices that told her to kill the children, …
Police in Arizona found two young children dead in their apartment after a woman told them she heard voices telling her to kill her kids. Tempe police said the woman flagged down an officer at the Apache Boulevard Substation at about 7 a.m. Saturday morning, ABC15 reported. When officers went to the apartment a few …
Phoenix police have arrested a couple who reported their truck stolen with a toddler inside earlier this week after determining they had made up the story about the baby to prompt police to speed up the search for their stolen vehicle. Police launched an intensive search for the green, 1999 Ford F-250 pickup truck that …
A man awaiting trial for slitting a teen’s throat because the boy’s music “threatened him” was found dead in his jail cell this month in Phoenix. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Michael Adams admitted killing Elijah Al-Amin, 17, when he heard the boy playing rap music in his car at a Circle K in Peoria, Arizona, …
An Arizona woman said she found two of her tires slashed Thursday morning, and that wasn’t all: The tire-slasher appeared to have left a severed finger behind. Francesca Wikoff told the Maricopa Monitor that a trail of blood led to a nearby residence, and she’s pretty sure she knows whose finger she found on her …
The parents of a 10-year-old Arizona girl have been charged with murder after the girl’s remains were found in an attic after a house fire last year — three years after the girl disappeared. Maribel Loera, 51, and Rafael Loera, 57, were already in jail on charges of arson, child abuse, abandoning or concealing a …
An Arizona man was arrested on Wednesday, days after he allegedly staged a kidnapping — his own — to avoid going to work. According to the Coolidge Examiner, police officers responding near the Coolidge water tower on February 10 reportedly discovered Brandon Soules, 19, with his hands tied behind his back and a bandana and …
Arizona law enforcement busted more than three dozen people in an undercover operation targeting child sex crimes and human trafficking, the Phoenix Police Department said Friday. For Operation Broken Hearts, agents put ads on websites and apps commonly used by suspects seeking sex acts with children. Phoenix police said the operation was part of a …
