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Vehicular Homicide Victories

“Victories” Definition: DM Cantor defines a “Victory” as a Complete Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases -Dismissed after they were set for Jury/Bench Trial; cases Dismissed prior to being set for Jury/Bench Trial; Convictions Reversed on Appeal; Convictions Set Aside; Pre-Charge/Pre-Indictment cases where DM Cantor Prevented Charges from being filed; a Partial Acquittal at Jury/Bench Trial; cases in which Charges were Substantially Reduced; Professional Board & Title 9 Representation in which charges were Declined, Dismissed or Substantially Reduced; and, cases where Prison/Jail exposure or Civil Repercussions were Substantially Reduced.
Below is only a sampling of our Victories and not a complete list. Click on any of the buttons to view the type of charge and individual case results.

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

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

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 4636123)

Dismissed | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter Dangerous and Felony Hit & Run

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

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

Dismissed | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter Dangerous | State v. Ms. C

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

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

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

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

Not Charged – Maricopa County Attorney’s Office “Turned Down Prosecution” |
(2 Counts) Felony Vehicular Manslaughter, Felony Aggravated Assault, and Felony Endangerment

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

PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT (DR NO. 2019-02237558)

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

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

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

Not Charged as a Felony, Routed to Peoria City Court for Misdemeanor Charges, and 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)

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular 2nd Degree Murder Dangerous, Manslaughter Dangerous, and Negligent Homicide Dangerous & Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault Dangerous

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

PEORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular 2nd Degree Murder Dangerous, Manslaughter Dangerous, and Negligent Homicide Dangerous

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

MESA POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular 2nd Degree Murder Dangerous, Manslaughter Dangerous, and Negligent Homicide Dangerous

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

GILBERT POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATED

Not Charged | Felony Vehicular 2nd Degree Murder Dangerous, Manslaughter Dangerous, and Negligent Homicide Dangerous

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

NAVAJO COUNTY DPS (CASE NO. DR2006-026637)

Not Charged, and Instead Routed to Justice Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter and Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular 2nd Degree Murder Dangerous, Manslaughter Dangerous, and 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, and Instead Routed to City Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor Vehicular Manslaughter and Reduced to Probation (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular 2nd 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 and Instead Routed to City Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor Minor in Consumption (with Zero Days in Jail) | Felony Vehicular 2nd Degree Murder Dangerous (with Cop as Victim), Manslaughter Dangerous, and Negligent Homicide Dangerous & Felony Hit and Run

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

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

Not Charged and Instead Routed to Justice Court for a Reduced Charge of Misdemeanor DUI (with 1 Day in Jail) | Felony Vehicular 2nd 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 / Reduced to Negligent Homicide (Non Dangerous) with 7 Months Actual DOC | Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder Dangerous, 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 Civil Turn Signal Ticket (with Zero Days in Jail) | Misdemeanor Manslaughter (Per ARS 28-672.A.5)

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

PHOENIX CITY COURT (CASE NO. 5692968)

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 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 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 with Probation and 2 Years in Jail with Work Release (2 Counts) | Felony Vehicular Manslaughter Dangerous, and (1 Count) Felony Aggravated Assault Dangerous

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

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

Reduced to Aggravated Assault (Non-Dangerous) with 4.5 Years 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)

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

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,
Felony Vehicular Aggravated Assault, and Felony Endangerment

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

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

Reduced to Manslaughter (with 11 Years and 9 Months of Actual DOC) |
Felony Vehicular Second Degree Murder (.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 13 Years Actual DOC |
(3 Separate Cases) Felony Vehicular Manslaughter (.154 BAC),
(Class 2) Felony Fatal Hit-and-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,
(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)

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

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

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

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