Allister Adel resigns as Maricopa County attorney as scrutiny intensifies
Maricopa County Attorney Alistair Adell, who has come under increasing scrutiny due to his battle with alcoholism and high-profile miscreants within the agency, is resigning. Adel announced over the weekend that he would resign on March 25th. In a press statement Monday, Adell did not address the controversy swirling around his tenure, instead calling the […]
New Maricopa County Attorney Appointed To Replace Embattled Adel
PHOENIX, Ariz. — On Monday morning, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed a person to take over the controversial county’s attorney’s office for the next six months. The board voted 5-0 to appoint Rachel Mitchell as the interim Maricopa County Attorney. Mitchell was one of three candidates who applied for the position following the […]
Allister Adel, Former Maricopa County Attorney, Dead At 45
PHOENIX, Arizona — Former Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel died Saturday of health complications, reports said, citing a statement from her family. she was 45 years old. Adele takes office Maricopa County Attorney Her tenure was embroiled in controversy. “We would have celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary this past May. My family and I are […]
Ex-Maricopa County prosecutor Allister Adel dies at age 45
PHOENIX (AP) — Former Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel recently resigned amid controversy over her performance in office. “We are completely heartbroken by this unimaginable loss,” Adele’s husband David Denit said in a statement issued on behalf of the family. A family statement did not elaborate on the cause of death, but the relatives said, […]
