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Arizona Attorney General’s Office Argues at U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Death Penalty Sentence of Convicted Killer

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Arizona Attorney General’s Office argued to uphold the death penalty sentence for James McKinney before the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday morning. In 1991, McKinney and his half-brother murdered Christine…

AG Brnovich Reaches $600,000 Settlement with Sun City Vacuum Seller Resulting From “Do Not Call” Registry Solicitations and Misrepresented Complimentary Carpet Cleanings

PHOENIX - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced today that his office obtained a $600,000 consent judgment against a Sun City vacuum sales business and its owners. Last year, the Attorney General filed a lawsuit…

Tucson Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of Minor

PHOENIX – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced 63-year-old Donald Edward Cobern, of Tucson, was sentenced to 15 years in the Arizona Department of Corrections for Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, to be followed by…

Former Business Manager for Ray Unified School District Indicted in Alleged Fraud Scheme

PHOENIX -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich announces that based upon an investigation performed by the Office of the Auditor General, a State Grand Jury indicted Amanda Dawn Holcomb (aka Amanda Dawn Kelley), a former business…

David Lohr Indicted and Accused of Tampering with Food Products at Retail Stores

PHOENIX – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a State Grand Jury indicted David Clare Lohr for his alleged involvement in tampering with food items at multiple retail stores within the Phoenix metropolitan area.

The…

AG Brnovich Leads Fourteen-State Coalition with Brief Supporting the Federal Government’s Protocols for Executing Murderers on Death Row

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced today that Arizona is leading a coalition of attorneys general from 14 states at the U.S. Supreme Court supporting the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ (FBOP) protocol…

Attorney General Brnovich Reminds Arizonans to Donate Wisely on Giving Tuesday

Don’t let the Grinch Steal Your Generosity This Holiday Season

PHOENIX – With the season of giving underway and Giving Tuesday on December 3, 2019, Attorney General Mark Brnovich wants to make…

Arizona Tax Preparer Indicted for Allegedly Preparing Fraudulent Returns

PHOENIX -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced a State Grand Jury indicted Roberto De La O, a tax preparer, with fraudulent schemes and artifices, preparing false returns, taking the identity of another, and failure to file…

Nurse Imposter Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison

PHOENIX – Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced 33-year-old Daniel Ray Stewart was sentenced to four years in prison on Thursday for an offense arising from his conduct as a nurse imposter.

In October 2018, Stewart…

Fugitive Wanted in Tucson Case Involving 32 Confiscated Guns

Co-defendant Sentenced For Assisting in Scheme

TUCSON -- Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced an arrest warrant has been issued for Philip Johnson, a Tucson man, following the sentencing of…