Havasu man arrested in standoff deemed competent to stand trial | Local News Stories

A Lake Havasu city man may be eligible to stand trial on charges of disorderly conduct and aggravated assault on a police officer after a confrontation with a Lake Havasu city police officer in April. The decision came last month following a court-ordered psychological examination of 53-year-old Damon A. Harrison in the case. At the […]

Arizona man who held 2 hostages arrested after standoff

PHOENIX — The man holding two hostages was arrested this week after a standoff at a home in northern Arizona. The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 hang-up call around 8:04 pm Monday from the Quarry Road area west of Kaibab Estates north of Ash Fork. The CCSO said that when officers arrived at […]

Silver Belt | Suspect in Central Heights shootout, standoff identified

Tina Nixon/Arizona Silverbelt A Mesa Police Department unit responds to a shootout and standoff in Central Heights on May 12. Author: David Souders Updated: 5 hours ago / Posted: May 23, 2023 Murder suspect opens fire on approach in Central Heights, May 12, initiating hours-long standoff with law enforcementare doing The officers were identified by […]

Authorities identify Mesa homicide suspect following shooting standoff

US Sheriff Service independent news media On May 12, a 46-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a recent murder and weapons violation in Mesa. Joseph Pratt, 46, was taken into custody after barricading himself in his home after a glove standoff and firing dozens of shots at law enforcement officers who tried to arrest […]

Navajo police fatally shoot man following standoff in Tuba City

police lights Navajo police shot and killed a man Monday after a domestic violence call sparked a standoff in Tuba City. Just before 11:30 a.m., the Tuba City District of the Navajo Police Department received a call regarding a domestic violence dispute at a Navajo Housing Authority home. The suspect had a weapon and a […]

Wanted Winona man killed during SWAT standoff east of Flagstaff

A 57-year-old man died Thursday night in a standoff with law enforcement after he barricaded himself in his camper van as he tried to enforce a felony warrant for his arrest. Shortly after 6:45 p.m. Thursday, Coconino County Sheriff’s Deputies arrived in Winona, east of Flagstaff, and took Russell McCrory into custody. In addition to […]

Man fatally shoots self following 5-hour standoff, Coconino County officials say

Coconino County A man shot himself Thursday night after an hours-long shootout with a Coconino County sheriff’s deputy, according to his agency. At approximately 6:46 p.m., sheriff’s deputies traveled to a camper van in the Winona neighborhood east of Flagstaff to arrest 57-year-old Russell McCrory for probation violations. According to the sheriff’s office, McCrory refused […]

Russell McCrory dead following 5-hour standoff with Coconino deputies

A man shot himself Thursday night after an hours-long shootout with a Coconino County sheriff’s deputy, according to his agency. At approximately 6:46 p.m., sheriff’s deputies traveled to a camper van in the Winona neighborhood east of Flagstaff to arrest 57-year-old Russell McCrory for probation violations. According to the sheriff’s office, McCrory refused to go […]