Man Leaps to His Death While FBI Attempts to Execute Arrest Warrant in Alexandria

Tragic Incident in Alexandria A man died Friday after jumping from a 15-story balcony in Alexandria, Virginia, while FBI agents were attempting to serve a criminal arrest warrant, according to officials. The event unfolded around 6 a.m. in the 4300 block of King Street. The FBI Washington Field Office confirmed the details on social media. […]

Auburn restaurant owner gives up following federal search warrant executed at several sites.

A restaurateur from Auburn has turned himself in after allegedly fraudulently acquiring and misusing federal pandemic relief funds. This follows a coordinated search by multiple agencies at various establishments he owns. Cesar Campos-Reyes, 52, is facing serious charges related to the improper use of funds from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. […]

Tucson man wanted for homicide warrant dead after police shooting

No law enforcement officers were injured in Wednesday’s shooting. YUMA COUNTY, Ariz. – An Arizona man wanted for murder was killed Wednesday in a shooting involving multiple law enforcement agencies, officials say. The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office said 48-year-old David McKinney of Tucson was fatally struck as they were trying to take him into custody […]

Maricopa prosecutor, AG spar over execution warrant power

PHOENIX — Attorney General Chris Mays claims he is “the state.” But Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell says she can become a “state,” and other prosecutorial agencies can, too, she said. Now the Arizona Supreme Court must decide who is legally in the right, with the fate of at least one death row inmate hanging […]

Maricopa County attorney, Arizona attorney general at odds over execution warrant

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell is lobbying the state Supreme Court to issue a new execution warrant for the convicted murderer after his previous one expired. This has put the county attorney and the state attorney general at odds. In response, Attorney General Chris Mays issued a statement arguing that the authority to seek execution […]

Maricopa County Attorney moves to seek death warrant for Aaron Gunches

Phoenix – Arizona has not carried out an execution since 2022, but the Maricopa County Attorney plans to seek a death warrant for another death row inmate. On June 5, it was announced that Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell had filed a “motion to ultimately seek a death warrant for Aaron Brian Gantjes” in the […]

‘Lethal force’ used as police serve arrest warrant in Arizona

The incident occurred while detectives were executing an arrest warrant for drug trafficking. The 45-year-old suspect died. YAVAPAI COUNTY, Ariz. — Yavapai County Sheriff's Office detectives and Prescott Police officers used “deadly force” while attempting to execute an arrest warrant on Castle Canyon Mesa Wednesday afternoon. YCSO said members of the YCSO Rapid Response Team […]