Crime https://www.azpm.org/crime Crime en-US Copyright Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:24:38 GMT Overseer in failed Tennessee execution has a track record of botched executions in Arizona https://www.azpm.org/crime/2026-10-07/overseer-in-failed-tennessee-execution-has-a-track-record-of-botched-executions-in-arizona Former prison official Frank Strada oversaw five botched executions since 2022, including three in AZ. Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:24:38 GMT https://www.azpm.org/crime/2026-10-07/overseer-in-failed-tennessee-execution-has-a-track-record-of-botched-executions-in-arizona Overseer in failed Tennessee execution has a track record of botched executions in Arizona https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-10-06/231471-overseer-in-failed-tennessee-execution-has-a-track-record-of-botched-executions-in-arizona Former prison official Frank Strada oversaw five botched executions since 2022, including three in AZ. Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:30:05 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-10-06/231471-overseer-in-failed-tennessee-execution-has-a-track-record-of-botched-executions-in-arizona Kieran Hadley Crime log shows eight reports of sexual offenses on UA campus since semester began https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-10-02/231448-crime-log-shows-eight-reports-of-sexual-offenses-on-ua-campus-since-semester-began Newly released data from the University of Arizona shows reports of sexual offenses were down in 2025, but reports within the first six weeks of school are doubled this year. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 22:28:54 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-10-02/231448-crime-log-shows-eight-reports-of-sexual-offenses-on-ua-campus-since-semester-began Noor Haghighi Mexico says murders are down. These mothers are still searching for their missing children https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-10-02/231440-mexico-says-murders-are-down-these-mothers-are-still-searching-for-their-missing-children In Sonora, mothers comb through the desert to try to find the remains of their missing children, even as Mexican officials say the number of homicides across the country is in decline. Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:11:44 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-10-02/231440-mexico-says-murders-are-down-these-mothers-are-still-searching-for-their-missing-children Nina Kravinsky Officials investigate possible new ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-29/231377-officials-investigate-possible-new-ransom-note-in-nancy-guthrie-case The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said officials were recently made aware of the possible ransom note as well as social media comments related to it, and that investigators are working to determine its credibility. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:22:44 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-29/231377-officials-investigate-possible-new-ransom-note-in-nancy-guthrie-case L. M. Boyd Police report details planning and motivations of Venture-N shooter https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-25/231351-police-report-details-planning-and-motivations-of-venture-n-shooter The report shows a highly detailed plan of attack against gay men, and a manifesto that planned to kill as many of them as possible. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:54:30 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-25/231351-police-report-details-planning-and-motivations-of-venture-n-shooter John Washington, LOOKOUT Two Pueblo High School students arrested after handguns found on campus https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-18/231253-two-pueblo-high-school-students-arrested-after-handguns-found-on-campus The students now face firearm possession charges. Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:10:45 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-18/231253-two-pueblo-high-school-students-arrested-after-handguns-found-on-campus Silvia Sanchez Former Tucson charter school director charged with theft and forgery https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-09/231148-former-tucson-charter-school-director-charged-with-theft-and-forgery Jason Riegert, his wife and former office administrator are accused of spending school funds from Academy del Sol on personal luxuries like plastic surgery. Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:09:57 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-09/231148-former-tucson-charter-school-director-charged-with-theft-and-forgery Noor Haghighi Body of student found at Marana High School https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-08/231131-body-of-student-found-at-marana-high-school An unidentified individual broke into the premises on the morning of September and was later found dead by school staff. Tue, 08 Sep 2026 18:43:12 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-08/231131-body-of-student-found-at-marana-high-school Silvia Sanchez 'No gun gets to define my brother': Tucsonans hold a candlelight vigil for hate-crime victims https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-03/231092-no-gun-gets-to-define-my-brother-tucsonans-hold-a-candlelight-vigil-for-hate-crime-victims Tucson community members gathered to remember Cameron Davis Capara and Vincent Anthony Siqueiros, victims of the Aug. 31 shooting at midtown gay bar Venture-N. Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:17:54 GMT https://www.azpm.org/news/2026-09-03/231092-no-gun-gets-to-define-my-brother-tucsonans-hold-a-candlelight-vigil-for-hate-crime-victims Laura Holanszky