Dave Biscobing
KNXV
Mesa, AZ, United States
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Mayor Kate Gallego apologizes to Wall Street Journal reporter handcuffed by Phoenix police
Mayor Kate Gallego has personally apologized to the Wall Street Journal reporter who was handcuffed and detained by a Phoenix police officer the day before Thanksgiving. → Read More
Phoenix PD handcuffed, detained Wall Street Journal reporter
The Wall Street Journal is demanding the Phoenix PD conduct an internal review and take action to ensure journalists’ rights are protected after one of its reporters was handcuffed and detained. → Read More
Prosecutor on leave for alleged sexual relationship with detective
A Maricopa County Attorney’s Office prosecutor is under investigation and on leave for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a detective involved in some of her cases. → Read More
State accused of hiding video evidence in prison whistleblower case
Lieutenant Mark Hasz was fired and then charged with aggravated assault after a use-of-force incident on July 21, 2020, inside the Lewis prison complex. → Read More
Judge denies Phoenix PD’s motion to dismiss protest lawsuit
A federal judge has denied a motion from the City of Phoenix to dismiss a lawsuit filed on behalf of more than 100 protesters who were arrested with a copy-and-paste probable cause statement. → Read More
Phoenix Police Department reporting officers for ‘Brady’ list faster
Phoenix police have significantly reduced the amount of time the department takes to report its officers for “Brady” list consideration after internal investigations, according to new information and data provided to ABC15. → Read More
Outside inspectors open case into Arizona hospital ‘seclusion’ claim
The outside commission that accredits the Arizona State Hospital has opened a review into claims that a psychiatric patient has been unlawfully isolated and secluded for hundreds of days. → Read More
MCAO diversity committee members quit, criticize Allister Adel
The majority of members on County Attorney Allister Adel’s internal diversity committee resigned from their posts this week because of how she responded to an alleged blackface scandal inside the office. → Read More
Groups launch ‘Resign or Be Recalled’ campaign against Allister Adel
Outside the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office headquarters, multiple community and political groups held a press conference to announce their joint intention to recall top prosecutor Allister Adel if she doesn’t resign. → Read More
Critics blast Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel’s ‘disrespectful’ request to ABC15
As community groups organize a recall effort, Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel is facing even more criticism following an interview with ABC15 last week about her office’s role in falsely charging dozens of police protesters. → Read More
County Attorney declines to answer protest questions during interview
In a one-on-one interview with ABC15, Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel declined to answer specific questions about what she knew about her office’s role in falsely charging protesters a criminal street gang. → Read More
AG's Office files charges against Glendale officer who tased handcuffed man in groin
A Glendale police officer accused of tasering a handcuffed man in the groin and lying about the nature of the traffic stop has been criminally charged by the Arizona Attorney General’s Office. → Read More
Phoenix set to release investigations into botched protest cases, challenge coin
City Manager Ed Zuercher hired Ballard Spahr to conduct two separate probes in February. → Read More
Leaked ADCRR prison videos show brutal assaults, security failures
The ABC15 Investigators have obtained a pair of leaked videos that show prisoners brutally assaulting officers in separate attacks that highlight continued safety and security failures inside Arizona prisons. → Read More
Top Maricopa County Attorney’s Office supervisor submits resignation
As the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office continues to deal with a scandal for overcharging protesters, a high-level supervisor above the cases submitted his letter of resignation this week. → Read More
Woman files appeal in federal sexual assault lawsuit against former Phoenix police officer
A woman has appealed the verdict in a federal lawsuit against Phoenix police and a former officer accused of sexually assaulting her during a traffic stop. → Read More
Valley NAACP branches condemn bill that could give police power to punish demonstrators
In a press release, the civil rights organizations urged Arizonans to contact their state senators and Governor Doug Ducey to demand that they reject HB2309. → Read More
Despite scandal, bill aims to give police more power to punish protesters
Despite a major scandal facing Phoenix police and the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office over recent protest prosecutions, state lawmakers are on the verge of passing a bill that would give law enforcement more discretion and power to punish demonstrators. → Read More
MCAO calls for outside review of gang charges filed against protesters at a Phoenix rally
Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel has called for an outside review after ABC15 exposed gang charges filed against protesters at a Phoenix rally on October 17, 2020. → Read More
Politically Charged: An investigative series into protest arrests
Politically Charged is an ongoing ABC15 investigation into protest arrests and prosecutions by Phoenix Police and the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office. → Read More