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Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Jury Trial | Felony First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Gun), and Felony Conspiracy to Commit First Degree Murder

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 16919)

DEC 13, 2021 – MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2017-001803)

Not Guilty / Complete Acquittal at Bench Trial | Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter

State v. Ms. K (DMC No. 11498)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 4636123)

Complete Dismissal at Jury Trial (with Prejudice) and Press Conference Held by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office | Felony Capital First Degree Murder (Dangerous Crimes Against Children), and Felony Child Abuse (DCAC) | State v. Ms. R

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2008-132791) (DMC NO. 9880, 8366, 8367, 8368, 8369)

Complete Dismissal | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Felony Hit & Run

State v. Mr. A (DMC No. 8667)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2005-134626)

Complete Dismissal | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous) | State v. Ms. C

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2020-001615) | DMC NO. 16468

Not Charged (and Featured as a Front Page Article in the Arizona Republic) | Felony First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Gun)

State v. Ms. L (DMC No. 16795)

MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE (FILE NO. 1706841) AND SCOTTSDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT (DR NO. 17-07052)

Not Charged | Felony Capital First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Gun)

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 1005)

CHANDLER POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged/”Turned Down” by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office | Felony First Degree Murder (Dangerous)

State v. Ms. S (DMC No. 18431)

Phoenix Police Department Investigated (DR No. 20XX-XXXXXXXXXX8)

Not Charged | Felony First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Gun)

State v. Mr. C (DMC No. 4091)

TEMPE POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged/”Turned Down for Prosecution” (and Press Conference Held by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office) | Felony Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Felony Negligent Homicide (Dangerous), and Felony Tampering with Evidence

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 18503)

PEORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED (DR NO. 2021-00055089)

Not Charged/”Turned Down” (and Press Conference Held by the Maricopa County Attorney) | Felony Second Degree Murder Dangerous (with Knife)

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 19009)

Phoenix Police Department Investigated (DR No. 2024-00001692718)

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Manslaughter (Dangerous), Felony Vehicular Negligent Homicide (Dangerous), and Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 7422)

PEORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Felony Vehicular Negligent Homicide (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. P (DMC No. 6000)

MESA POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Manslaughter (Dangerous) & Felony Vehicular Negligent Homicide (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. R (DMC No. 11737)

GILBERT POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Felony Vehicular Negligent Homicide (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. W (DMC No. 6723)

NAVAJO COUNTY DPS (CASE NO. DR2006-026637)

Not Charged/”Turned Down” by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office | Felony Negligent Homicide (Chokehold)

State v. Mr. H (DMC No. 19008)

Peoria Police Department Investigated (DR No. 20XX-XXXXXX9)

Not Charged (and Press Conference Held by the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office) |
(2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous), and Felony Vehicular Endangerment (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. W (DMC No. 17588)

PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT (DR NO. 2019-02237558)

Not Charged | (2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), (2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Hit & Run, and (2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 18145)

PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED (DR NO. 20XX-XXXXXXX4)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to Justice Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter, and then Completely Dismissed | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), and (2 counts) Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 16586)

BAGDAD/YARNELL JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2020-000225)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to City Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor DUI Drugs, and then Dismissed | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. C (DMC No. 10610)

APACHE JUNCTION CITY COURT (CASE NO. TR20120026)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to Justice Court for a Reduced Charge of Vehicular Misdemeanor Manslaughter, and then Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Felony Vehicular Negligent Homicide (Dangerous) / Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter

State v. Ms. R (DMC No. 6107)

WEST MESA JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. CT2006-002295) / (SALT RIVER POLICE DEPARTMENT DR NO. 2005-06294)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to City Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter, and then Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Negligent Homicide (Dangerous) / Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter

State v. Mr. R (DMC No. 10402)

SURPRISE MUNICIPAL COURT (CASE NO. TR11-00425)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to City Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor Minor in Consumption (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder Dangerous (with Cop as Victim), Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Felony Vehicular Negligent Homicide (Dangerous), and Felony Hit & Run

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 7441)

TEMPE POLICE DEPARTMENT (CASE NO. DR06-072066) / TEMPE CITY COURT (CASE NO. 06-916379)

Not Charged/”Turned Down” as a Felony, and Instead Routed to the Phoenix City Court for a Reduced Charged of Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter (Per ARS 28-672.A), and then Reduced to Probation (with Zero actual Days of Jail) | (2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous)

State v. Ms. H (DMC No. 18282)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 5331033)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to Justice Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor DUI (with 1 Day in Jail) | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Negligent Homicide (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. T. (DMC No. 7216)

EAST MESA JUSTICE COURT (CASE NO. TR2006-172224)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to Justice Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor DUI (with 1 Day in Jail) | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter Dangerous

State v. Mr. T (DMC No. 6044)

MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE (CASE NO. DR2005-095229)

Not Charged as a Felony, and Instead Routed to Peoria City Court for a Reduced Misdemeanor Charges, and then Reduced to Probation (with 24 Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Involving the Death of an 11-Year-Old Girl)

State v. Ms. S (DMC No. 15293)

PEORIA CITY COURT (CASE NO. CM2017-000770)

Reduced to Class 6 Open/Misdemeanor Criminal Damage / Endangerment, and Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Attempted First Degree Murder, and Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. L (DMC No. 15039)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2016-0025, REFILED AS CR2017-000562)

Reduced to Traffic School (with Zero Days in Jail) | Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter (Per ARS 28-672.A)

State v. Ms. F (DMC No. 14137)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 5092122)

Reduced to Civil Turn Signal Ticket (with Zero Days in Jail) | Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter (Per ARS 28-672.A.5)

State v. Ms. S (DMC No. 18062)

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 5692968)

Reduced to Probation (with Zero Actual Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault Dangerous (Fatal Hit & Run Homicide)

State v. Mr. P (DMC No. 4372)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR CITY (CASE NO. CR2004-007740)

Reduced After Jury Trial to 1 Year Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Fatal Hit & Run (Per ARS 28-661)

State v. Mr. A (DMC No. 13435)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2014-001057)

Reduced to Negligent Homicide (Non Dangerous) and Probation (with 4-1/2 Months of actual Jail) | Felony Manslaughter Dangerous (with Gun)

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 18147)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2021-006020)

Reduced to Negligent Homicide Non Dangerous (with 7 Months Actual DOC) | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), Negligent Homicide (Dangerous), and Felony Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. F (DMC No. 11880)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2011-007282)

Reduced to Vehicular Aggravated Assault (with 1.5 Years Actual DOC) | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous) (.154 BAC)

State v. Ms. W (DMC No. 15658)

PINAL COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2017-02228)

Reduced to Negligent Homicide and Probation (with 1 Year and 11 Months of actual Prison Time) | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous), and Felony Vehicular Endangerment (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 17074)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2020-106835)

Reduced to Negligent Homicide and Probation (with 2 Years in Jail) and Work Release/Work Furlough | (2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (Dangerous), and Felony Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Ms. C (DMC No. 6134)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2004-014836)

Reduced to Burglary (with 2 Years and 9 Months Actual DOC) | Felony First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Shotgun)

State v. Mr. A (DMC No. 463)

GILA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. 97-675CR)

Reduced to Aggravated Assault Non-Dangerous (with 3 Years and 7 Months Actual DOC) | (2 Counts) Felony Second Degree Vehicular Murder (Dangerous), and (1 Count) Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 7863)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2006-009509)

Conviction Reversed PCR (Per Rule 32) and New Plea Offer Given (with 5 Year and 6 Months DOC) | (1 Count) Felony Manslaughter Dangerous (with gun), and (3 Counts) Felony Endangerment (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. M (DMC No. 11460)

YUMA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. S1400CR2009-00194)

Reduced to Negligent Homicide (with 6 Years and 7 Months Actual DOC) | Felony Manslaughter Dangerous (with Gun)

State v. Mr. G (DMC No. 1402)

PINAL COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR98-024998)

Reduced to Manslaughter (with 8 Years and 9 Months Actual DOC) | (1 Count) Felony Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), and (4 Counts) Felony Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 4121)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. 2012-017982)

Reduced to Manslaughter (with 9 Years and 9 Months Actual DOC) | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder Dangerous (.223 BAC and Marijuana) with Car Traveling over 120 Miles Per Hour,
and Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. U (DMC No. 17786)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2021-002065)

Reduced to Manslaughter (with 11 Years Actual DOC) | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (.199 BAC) with Car Travelling over 110 Miles Per Hour, and Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault (Dangerous), and Felony Endangerment (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. W (DMC No. 17566)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2020-001845)

Reduced to Manslaughter (with 11 Years and 9 Months Actual DOC) | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder Dangerous (.158 BAC) Involving a Wrong-Way Head-On Collision with a Motorcycle on the Freeway

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 17092)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. 2020-140159)

Reduced to Child Abuse (State Charges) Under ARS 13-3623 (with 12 Years and 7 Months Actual BOP) | Federal Felony Second Degree Murder (Per 18 USC § 1111 and § 1153) with Blunt Force Trauma (Dangerous Crimes Against Children), and Felony Aggravated Assault (DCAC)

State v. Mr. L (DMC No. 11261)

United States District Court, District of Arizona (Case No. CR12-0206-PHX-FJM)

Reduced to 13 Years Actual DOC | (3 Separate Cases) Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (.154 BAC), (Class 2) Felony Fatal Hit & Run Accident, (Class 2) Felony Kidnapping Dangerous (with Shotgun), (Class 6) Felony Possession of Marijuana, (Class 6) Felony Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, (Class 3) Felony Aggravated Assault (Dangerous), (Class 6) Felony Vehicular Endangerment (Dangerous), and (Class 6) Disorderly Conduct Dangerous (with Shotgun)

State v. Mr. S (DMC No. 17302, 17303, and 17480)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NOS. CR2019-118472; CR2019-107761; CR2019-128772)

Life Sentence Reduced (to Release in 18 Years) | Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), and Attempted Kidnapping

State v. Mr. C (DMC No. 17087)

NAVAJO COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NOS. CR2008-0136 and CR2008-0193)

Reduced to 19 Years DOC | (2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (Dangerous), and (1 Count) Felony Hit & Run

State v. Mr. N (DMC No. 6998)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2005-011605)

Reduced to Second Degree Murder (with Lowest Possible Sentencing at Sentencing Hearing) and 20 Years DOC | Felony First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Gun), and Drive-By Shooting (Dangerous)

State v. Mr. T (DMC No. 17580)

Maricopa County Superior Court (Case No. CR20XX-XXXXX8)

Reduced to Second Degree Murder (with 25 Years DOC) | Felony First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Gun), and Felony Kidnapping

State v. Mr. P (DMC No. 17652)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2021-138129)

Reduced to Second Degree Murder (with 26 Years DOC) | (2 Counts) Felony First Degree Murder Dangerous (with Gun)

State v. Mr. B (DMC No. 7131)

MARICOPA COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT (CASE NO. CR2005-141941)

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