Trump, Supreme Court asked to stop execution of Navajo man
Lawyers for the only Native American given a death sentence by the federal government in modern history are asking the US Supreme Court to intervene.
Lauren Castle, Arizona Republic
Scheduled federal execution of Navajo man raises sovereignty concerns
The scheduled execution of the only Native American man on federal death row is highlighting the Navajo Nation’s struggle for sovereignty.
Execution set for Arizona man who is the only Native American on federal death row
Despite the Navajo Nation’s objections to the death penalty, the federal government scheduled the execution for Lezmond Mitchell for Aug. 26.
Jodi Arias’ murder conviction could be overturned because of prosecutor misconduct claims
The Arizona Court of Appeals will consider how allegations of misconduct against prosecutor Juan Martinez could overturn Jodi Arias’ conviction.
Neo-Nazi sentenced to life in prison for killing woman after seeing interracial couple
Travis Ricci, 37, was sentenced in the October 2009 shooting death of Kelly Ann Jaeger, who was walking near a Palma Park, at 12th street and Dunlap Avenue with her boyfriend.