Maricopa County

Suspect shot dead by police after trying to steal an Uber driver’s car

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GLENDALE, AZ- A fatal officer-involved shooting occurred in Glendale, Arizona on Saturday evening, according to Phoenix police. The incident began when 26-year-old Robert Crockett commandeered a rideshare vehicle at gunpoint near 85th Avenue and Indian School Road, around 6:30 p.m. Crockett allegedly forced the driver out of the vehicle and drove to Glendale. Phoenix police were able to track the stolen vehicle to a residence near 91st and Glendale Avenues, a short distance from the …

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Police find two dead bodies and a wounded son during search for missing father

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Authorities in Maricopa County, Arizona, have made a disturbing discovery in the case of a missing man. Chad Holvig, who disappeared in July, has been found with gunshot wounds. However, his father, who is also missing, has not been located. The investigation took a grim turn when two bodies were discovered during the search for the missing men. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating the case, which remains in a fluid state. Chad …

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Man Suspected of Drunk Driving Dies in Officer-Involved Shooting

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Police reported on Saturday that a man believed to have been driving under the influence of alcohol died following an officer-involved shooting in North Phoenix. The events leading to the confrontation began when police received a call about a suspected drunk driver in the area of Central Avenue and Bell Road at around 2:30 p.m. The caller informed dispatchers that they had seen the driver drinking from a bottle of alcohol and driving recklessly, swerving …

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