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TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Thatcher man faces a minimum of 69.5 years and an aggravated maximum of 140 years in prison if convicted on all the charges …
Man faces 69 to 140 years in prison for horse, house, and car shooting Read More TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: The Graham County Sheriff’s Office arrested Jesus Manuel Ramos, 31, after he reportedly shot and killed a horse. Contributed Article/Courtesy GCSO GRAHAM COUNTY – On March 15 …
Sheriff’s Office issues release on horse shooting incident and arrest Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Chezerae Arrellin Jr., 20, of Safford, winks to the camera as he is led back to jail. Arrellin had a preliminary hearing on Wednesday in which …
‘Person of interest’ in Safford fatal shooting bound over to Superior Court on drug charges Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Thomas Hernandez has been charged with aggravated assault and disorderly conduct with a weapon for an incident last December in which he shot a person in what …
Aggravated assault or self-defense? Read More
TweetPinShareFile Photo/Courtesy DPS Contributed Article/Courtesy DPS SHOW LOW – On Sunday, June 9, at around 8:50 p.m., the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Special Operations District SWAT Team was …
DPS Trooper-involved shooting near Show Low Read More
TweetPinShareA Mississippi triple murder suspect was shot and killed by a DPS trooper during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 191 at the Horseshoe bend between Clifton and Morenci. By …
DPS releases statement in trooper-involved shooting of Mississippi murder suspect in Greenlee County Read More
TweetPinShareIvory James Welch III a suspect in a triple murder in Mississippi, was killed in a shootout with Arizona Department of Public Safety Troopers in Greenlee County on Monday, prompting …
Highway 191 North closed after triple murder suspect killed in DPS shootout Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Extended street closure for DPS investigation By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Safford officers responded to an argument between an armed man and a utility …
Safford Police shoot man threatening with a gun Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The victim was searching for cattle on horseback not too far from this area of the Gila River when he accidentally shot himself. By Jon …
Cowboy accidentally shoots self in leg while collecting cattle Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Richard F. Denton plead guilty in Graham County Superior Court to an amended charge of attempted aggravated assault in the shooting of his stepson. Will …
Man who shot stepson pleads guilty to attempted aggravated assault Read More