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Phoenix police link gang member to second murder; victim lured through Snapchat November 2023 mug shot for Leonardo Santiago, 21, who faces first-degree murder charges. (MCSO) ...
It's good that the Phoenix police protesters charged as a street gang are off the hook (for now). But why were they charged in the first place?
Black-clad protesters marched through downtown Phoenix on Oct. 17, 2017, setting off smoke bombs and briefly blocking traffic before police eventually arrested 18 people in the group.
Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams was suspended for one day after a city report determined there was no basis for protesters to face gang charges.
When J. Edson “House” Magaña moved to Phoenix in 1990 he was 17, alone and hoping for a fresh start away from the gang violence engulfing his Chicago neighborhood. He hated Phoenix at first ...
An investigation of a criminal street gang operating in south Phoenix resulted in 22 indictments for various drug charges, authorities said.
A suspected Phoenix gang member allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend after threatening her family and kidnapping a friend while looking for her.
Twenty people from rival street gangs have been arrested by Phoenix police for their alleged involvement in at least two murders and conspiring to commit others.
The probe into the 'ACAB' gang case showed that Phoenix police's own gang experts were sidelined.
PHOENIX - Demonstrators arrested at a recent protest are now being accused of "assisting a criminal street gang." This all stems from a protest against police brutality in Downtown Phoenix on Oct ...
Multiple Phoenix police officers have been disciplined after an independent report found more than a dozen Black Lives Matter protesters were charged with gang-related activity despite a lack of ...
Phoenix New Times' Lynn Trimble talks with members of ASU Graffiti Gang, who are documenting downtown's murals.