A particular ethnic background or ethnic community. Reporter and the successlingment has an effect on settlement has an effect on those who sued the state. Back to you. A lot of question about the players in this story tonight. What started as a Home Invasion, now a an investigation by phoenix police. They were forced to shoot a man that led them on a chase. They say he tried to run and point a gun at officers. Thats when they shot him. They made three arrests after they found drugs linked to the crimes. Maybe it was the guilt since his wanted picture was all over the news. Whatever the reason, a valley driver now facing the consequences of a deadly hit and run. 24yearold Arlando Smith turned himself into authorities. Hes accused of killing a 19 yearold man just trying to fix his car on i17 in phoenix monday morning. Looks like a casual stroll police tell us this guy may know something about a Sexual Assault at the w hotel in scottsdale. Hear the exact details. It happened sunday, sept
Siblings were adopted by two separate families. The family here in queen creek says the fact that their biological mother was released today brought up a lot of feelings and emotions. I think it was a blessing that came out of a tragedy. That blessing for sandy reed, her two adopted sons, matthew and michael. We got them at two months old right after the abuse happened. We got them out of the hospital. They were very small, and the boys biological mother, 42yearold elizabeth whittle was released today after spending 17 years in prison for child abuse involving her quadruplets. I am christian, so i have given it to god over it, and i have said, okay, this is in your hands, and ill just pray for her, i guess, because there is nothing else i can do about it. Police say whittle shook the infants, causing brain damage, retinas. Matthew is now 17 years old, thriving, healthy, happy. I couldnt wish for a better home, the environment here, the animals, how i grew up, i couldnt think of a bette
That woman, we are being told, is 46yearold margie mellows. We spoke with some of her neighbors tonight, and they tell us that margie was a wonderful woman. She had two sons. She was actually just recently went through a divorce. She was a advocate for child cancer and research. They tell us she was a sweet woman and always had a smile on her face. We would just chitchat, normal neighborly stuff, just really shocked at what happened. Yeah. Just really sad. She was a sweet lady. She, you know, my son would always want to go there and play, and she would always invite us in. When they were moving, she was just very generous and, you know, always willing to help. It just makes me so upset that people its one thing to want to take your own life, but to just her her life is gone, but so many people are going to be affected, and her poor kids, they have had a really rough year. Just a lot of, you know, family changes and then they just moved and things like that, and then for this to happen
Crime scene is, massive. And it stretches up there. I17 and you can see the yellow crime scene tape tied to a light post. This was a very dangerous situation for Phoenix Police officers as they were trying to track one of the suspects that got away during a Home Invasion. It stayed back a bit and let the Phoenix Police chopper handle this. Just remember he is armed. So be very he has already pointed a gun at a bunch phoenix cops already. Reporter so at 7th and broadway, that is where Phoenix Police made contact with the suspect. They got away from this Home Invasion. They believe he did fire shots at 7th avenue and broadway. So theyre looking into that, and then they put spike strips under his car before he was able to get in the car and get away, and thankfully, they did 17 and i10. The suspect got out of the car and made a brief run for it. He pointed a gun at Phoenix Police and thats when they opened fire. So they are expected to be out here for quite sometime. We have two mobile co
Life, but he wound up killing someone else. Danielle miller spoke to the victims neighbors tonight, and she joins us live now from surprise with more. This is the intersection where this happened earlier this morning here at litchfield road and peoria avenue. It happened around eight k this morning, and police are telling us that four vehicles were involved. Everybody was taken to hospitals around the valley area, accident caused by a 19yearold man trying to kill himself, and unfortunately he did take the life of a 46yearold. We did speak with a former neighbor who says margie had two sons. She just went through divorce. She was an advocate for child had a smile on her face. We would just chitchat, normal stuff. Really shocked at what happened, just really sad. She was a sweet lady. My son would always want to go over there and play, and she would be like, sure, come on in. When we were moving, we were getting rid of so many things. She was very generous, always wanting to help. Its on