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TweetPinShareWill serve consecutively to federal CSAM charges By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Eric Lavon Williams, 37, of Pima, was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison for the Oct. …
Williams sentenced to 20 years in love triangle murder Read More
TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A man who authorities say was under the influence of alcohol when he caused a fatal collision in Solomon in May 2024 has been …
Man sentenced in fatal DUI head-on collision on Highway 70 in Solomon Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Amber Rae (Jones) Langley, 39, of Safford, was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison for the murder of her 14-year-old autistic daughter in October 2020. …
Child killer sentenced to 25 years Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo: Amber Langley is led back to jail after a previous court visit. On Tuesday, she appeared for her court hearing via videoconference from jail. Woman accused …
Amber Langley murder trial looking at 2024 start date Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Amber Langley is led to court in August 2022. Langley was in court on Tuesday for a pretrial conference regarding charges of murder and fraud …
No trial date yet in Langley murder/fraud cases Read More
TweetPinShareBobby Benitez, 64, has been charged with the murder of Patty Nosie, 42, while he remains hospitalized from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Suspect still hospitalized By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com THATCHER …
Man charged with murder in Quail Ridge homicide Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Amber Langley is led to the Justice of the Peace courtroom for a preliminary hearing on fraud charges last Wednesday. Murder charges in the killing of …
Mother charged with first-degree murder in 2020 Safford cold case killing of autistic daughter Read More TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Amber Langley, 38, is escorted back to jail from court after a preliminary hearing on Wednesday. Langley is being held on a $200,000 bond on fraud …
Mother of child murdered in 2020 Safford cold case arrested Read More
TweetPinSharePhoto By Ryan Knappenberger/Cronkite News: Carl and Marsha Mueller speak outside the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Va., where El Shafee Elsheikh was sentenced for his part in the kidnapping and …
Final ISIS kidnapper sentenced to life for role in Kayla Mueller’s death Read More
TweetPinSharePool Photo: Kyle Rittenhouse, right, reacts after hearing the not guilty verdict. Contributed Article KENOSHA, WISCONSIN – After about 26 hours of deliberation, a jury in Kenosha, Wisconsin found Kyle …
Rittenhouse found not guilty on all counts Read More