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Serena O'Sullivan

Valley leaders push for harsher punishments for group attacks, youth violence

Maricopa County's top attorney wants Arizona lawmakers to inflict harsher punishments on suspects involved in group attacks.
6 days ago
Connor Jarnagan spoke in support of Tempe's brass knuckles ban at a Sept. 5, 2024, City Council mee...
Kevin Stone

Tempe responds to youth violence with restrictive brass knuckles ban

Tempe is the latest East Valley community to enact a brass knuckles ban in response to the youth violence issue.
12 days ago
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Video: What we are learning about Preston Lord from his family

Ashley Holden joined Chris & Joe to discuss the interview she did with Preston Lord’s family.
12 days ago
Preston Lord was killed after being attacked at a Halloween party in Queen Creek on Oct. 28, 2023. ...
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Here’s a timeline of everything involving Preston Lord, Gilbert Goons, East Valley youth violence

Here's a timeline of everything involving Preston Lord, the Gilbert Goons and youth violence that has occurred in the East Valley.
12 days ago
A community vigil was held in Queen Creek on May 7, 2024, after arrests were made in the murder of ...
Kevin Stone

Preston Lord’s parents open up about Valley teen’s life, death in emotional TV interview

Ten months after Preston Lord was beaten to death in a case that sparked outrage across the Valley, his parents sat down with a Phoenix TV station to discuss their unimaginable ordeal.
13 days ago
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell discussing Valley youth violence reporting...
Danny Shapiro

Valley law enforcement agencies unveil campaign to improve public habits on reporting youth violence

Valley law enforcement agencies are aiming to have better reporting of youth violence incidents that have rocked parts of the metro area over the past couple of years.
1 month ago
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First prison sentence handed down for suspect associated with East Valley youth violence

The first prison sentence has been handed down for a suspect associated with East Valley youth violence, authorities said Wednesday.
1 month ago
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Video: Is Gilbert Police doing everything they can to stop teen violence?

With the sudden uptick in teen violence in Gilbert, Chris & Joe wonder if Gilbert Police are doing all they can to stop it. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News
1 month ago
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Video: Are we witnessing the rise of the Gilbert Goons 2.0?

With the level of teen violence rising in Gilbert, Chris & Joe wonder if we are about to see another version of the Gilbert Goons. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News Photo Credit: Gilbert Police Department
1 month ago
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Maricopa County Attorney Mitchell explains plea deals for East Valley youth violence suspects

Suspects in several East Valley youth violence cases have taken plea deals in recent weeks that have resulted in probation, but Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell doesn't believe they're getting off easy.
2 months ago
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Video: Maricopa County Atty. Rachel Mitchell discusses crime in Phoenix

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell joined The Mike Broomhead Show to give an update on how her office is dealing with crime in Maricopa County. Mitchell shares her thoughts on the Department of Justice’s report on the city of Phoenix as well. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News
2 months ago
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Video: Violence involving Gilbert Goons leaving parents responsible for their actions

KTAR legal analyst Barry Markson joined The Chris & Joe Show to discuss the wrongful death lawsuit filed against the seven people charged with the murder of Preston Lord. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News
2 months ago
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Video: Violence involving Gilbert Goons leaving parents responsible for their actions

KTAR legal analyst Barry Markson joined The Chris & Joe Show to discuss the wrongful death lawsuit that was recently filed against the seven people charged with the murder of Preston Lord. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News Photo Credit: Kelly Mixer/Queen Creek Sun Times
2 months ago
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Video: Why every bad teen in the East Valley can’t be labelled a ‘Gilbert Goon’

After a firecracker was thrown into a Gilbert barn by teenaged boys and causing the barn to burn down on the Fourth of July, Larry Gaydos and Bruce St. James agree that all incidents can’t be linked to the “Gilbert Goons.”
2 months ago
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Video: Is teen violence in Gilbert, Arizona on the rise again?

After a firecracker was thrown into a Gilbert barn by teenaged boys and causing the barn to burn down on the Fourth of July, Larry Gaydos and Bruce St. James voice the concerns of parents wondering if this is the act of the “Gilbert Goons” or copycats. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News
2 months ago
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Video: Rachel Mitchell: The number of youth with guns is on the rise

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell joined Outspoken to talk about the increase of guns ending up in the hands of our youth, and what is being done about it. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News
3 months ago
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Video: Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell talks Gilbert Goons investigation

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell joined Bruce St. James and La Eidson to discuss the ongoing investigation surrounding the Gilbert Goons. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Ed Cole/KTAR News Photo Credit: Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images
3 months ago
Deleon Haynes, 19, was arrested in connection with two investigations after he was sentenced earlie...
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Court seeks to revoke Gilbert teen’s probation following new arrests

Deleon Haynes, the first adult sentenced in connection with East Valley youth violence, was arrested again by Gilbert Police on Friday.
3 months ago
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Video: How did the police miss so much in Gilbert Goons’ crimes?

How did the police miss so much in Gilbert Goons’ crimes? Robert Anglen of the Arizona Republic joins Outspoken with Bruce and Gaydos.
3 months ago
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office is seeking to revoke the probation of 20-year-old Jacob Penni...
Danny Shapiro

MCAO seeks to revoke probation for East Valley youth violence suspect arrested on alcohol charges

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said Thursday her office has filed a petition to revoke probation for an East Valley youth violence suspect who was arrested on an alcohol charge the same day of his sentencing.
3 months ago
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Video: What police missed and how it led to Gilbert Goons’ crimes

What police missed and how it led to Gilbert Goons’ crimes. Robert Anglen of the Arizona Republic joins Outspoken with Bruce and Gaydos. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News
3 months ago
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Video: Maricopa County Attorney on elder abuse, update on ‘Gilbert Goon’ suspect arrest after sentence

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell joins Arizona’s Morning News to talk about efforts to stop elder abuse. She also says her office will petition to revoke probation after a suspected member of the Gilbert Goons, Jacob Pennington, was arrested on alcohol charges shortly after being sentenced in two separate assault cases. Video: Jeremy Schnell and […]
3 months ago
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Video: Gilbert Police needs to be more accountable in Gilbert Goons investigation

Chris Merrill wants the Gilbert Police Department to be more accountable, and do more, in the Gilbert Goons investigation. Video: Felisa Cárdenas and Ed Cole/KTAR News
3 months ago
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Video: When will Gilbert Police step up and do more in Gilbert Goons investigation?

Chris & Joe wonder when the Gilbert Police Department will take more steps in the investigation surrounding the Gilbert Goons. Video: Felisa Cárdenas and Ed Cole/KTAR News Photo Credit: Gilbert Police Department
3 months ago