Maricopa County Attorneyâs Office dismisses case against protesters charged as criminal street gang
Following a series of ABC15 investigative reports, the Maricopa County Attorneyâs Office has dismissed a highly-controversial case against a group of protesters who were charged as a criminal street gang.
and last updated 2021-02-13 00:33:27-05
County Attorney Allister Adel announced the dismissal of the criminal case against 18 individuals late on Friday night.
There is a potential for future charges.
The decision comes just a week after ABC15 began airing reports in its âPolitically Chargedâ investigation into the case and other protest arrests.
The original report can be found at abc15.com/protests.