Arizona Armed Robbery Law

<h2> <center> State of Arizona v. Samuel Thomas Stangl V </h2> </center>

Tucson, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with multiple first degree murder, in violation of Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-1105 . Samuel Thomas Stangl V, age 29, was arrested on charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, kidnapping, burglary, and assault. Arizona defines first-degree murder under Arizona Revised Statutes § 13-1105 as a C... More...

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<h2> <center> State of Arizona v. Antonio Felix and Luis Vasquez Jr. </h2> </center>

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyers represent the Defendants charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault, felony assault involving bound or physically restrained individual, aggravated robbery, threatening and intimidating, criminal damage, hindering an investigation, and tampering with evidence. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Aaron Aldric Thomas </h2> </center>

Phoenix, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of armed robbery and one count of burglary in the first degree. After searching the record and finding no arguable, non-frivolous question of law, Thomas's counsel filed a brief in accordance with Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738 (1967), and State v. Leon, 104 Ariz.... More...

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<H2> State of Arizona v. Brandon Clifton Bryant

Tucson, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represents the Defendant charged with multiple felony charges including aggravated assault on a peace officer with a firearm, aggravated assault with a firearm, unlawful discharge of a firearm, and armed robbery. Brandon Clifton Bryant, age 45, allegedly fired at an occupied apartment and then robbed the Walmart Neighborhood Market on East Broadway Boul... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Andre Maurice Taylor

Phoenix, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank robbery.... More...

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State of Arizona v. Gregory Hardy

Prescott, Arizona, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second-degree burglary, attempted robbery, aggravated assault, and six counts of disorderly conduct. <br> ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Junn Alan Quinto Coleman </h1></h1>

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Hobbs Act Robbery <br> <br> Junn Alan Quinto Coleman, 35, of Phoenix, was sentenced on September 22, by United States District Judge Sharad H. Desai to 18 years in prison. Coleman previously pleaded guilty to Hobbs Act Robbery, a federal crime that prohibits actual or attempted robbery that affects interstate commerce... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Terrell Maurice Mars </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robbery </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Mesa Man Arrested for Bank Robbery<br> </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Terrell Maurice Mars, 47, of Mesa, Arizona, was arrested on April 18, 2025, and charged by criminal co... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Arturo Contreras Soto </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Convicted Felon Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Arturo Contreras Soto, 37, of Tucson, was convicted o... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Arturo Contreras Soto </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Convicted Felon Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Arturo Contreras Soto, 37, of Tucs... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Greiby Melissa Barcelo-Velasquez </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Smuggling Other Colombians Illegally into the United States </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Colombian National Sentenced for Smuggling Other Colombians Illegally into the United States</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Gr... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Julius Darnell Dixon </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> <br> Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sending Drugs to Federal Inmates </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Phoenix Man Sentenced to 51 Months in Prison for Sending Drugs to Federal Inmates </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Julius Darnell Dixon, 54, of Phoe... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Freddie Lee Davis III </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Oakland, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraud And Identity Theft </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> East Bay Man Sentenced To Two Years In Federal Prison For Fraud And Identity Theft</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Freddie Lee Davis III, who pleaded guilty to... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Justin Eric Lindsay </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Robber </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Bank Robber Sentenced to Three-and-a-Half Years in Prison </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Justin Eric Lindsay, 29, of Phoenix, was sentenced by United States District Jud... More...

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United States of America v. Darrin Bilagody

<h2><br> Prescott, Arizona abusive sexual contract with a child criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> 118 U.S.C. Offenses committed within Indian country <br> <br> (a) Any Indian who commits against the person or property of another Indian or other person any of the following offenses, namely, murder, manslaughter, kidnapping, maiming, a felony under chapter 109A, inces... More...

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The State of Arizona v. Dewayne Esaw

<h2><br> Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with robbery, armed robbery, kidnapping, ad burglary.<br> </h2><br> <br> Defendant invoked his right to self-representation and the voluntarily absented himself from the trial.... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jesus Ernesto Dessens-Romero </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Alien Smuggling </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Alien Smuggling Guide Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Jesus Ernesto Dessens-Romero, 28, of Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, was the human smugg... More...

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States of Arizona v. Anthony Martinez

<h2><br> Flagstaff, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse for starving his 6-year-old son to death.<br> </h2><br> <br> Anthony Martinez, age 27, locked Deshaun Martinez in a tiny bedroom closet for 16 hours a day over a month with his older brother as punishment for stealing food in the home at night while their paren... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. James Valentine Siehien </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i> Phoenix, Ark criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a Serial Bank Robber.</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <b><h3><center><i></b> Serial Bank Robber Sentenced to More than 7 Years in Prison </h3></center></i><br> <br> James Valentine Siehien, 53, of Tucson, was sentenced on February 27, 2024, by United States Distri... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Chad Gabris </h1>

<b><h2><center><font color="red"><i>Honolulu, Hawaii Criminal Defense Lawyer represented the Defendant for Firearm and Witness Tampering Offenses</b></h2></center></i></font color="red"></i><br> <br> Chad Gabris, age 41, of Mililani, Hawaii, was sentenced to serve 52 months in federal prison for firearm offenses and witness tampering. Senior United States District Judge Susan O. Mollway ordered ... More...

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Martin Soto Fong v. Charles Ryan, et al.

Tucson, Arizona civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants seeking stay of execution and a writ of habeas corpus.<br> <br> <br> efore the Court is Petitioner Martin Fong's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, which has been amended twice, corrected, and supplemented. (Docs. 1, 43, 92, 94, 229.)1 For the reasons set forth herein, the Court concludes that Petitioner is not ... More...

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State of Arizona v. Christopher McCrimmon

Tucson, Arizona defendant Chrisopher McCrimmon, age 20, was charged with unlawful entry, burglary and murder for the June 24, 1992 shooting death of three men at the El Grande Marking in South Tucson.<br> <br> At 10:15 p.m. on June 24, 1992, police were dispatched to the El Grande Market in response to a 911 call. There, they found the bodies of Fred Gee, Ray Arriola, and Zewan Huang, all employee... More...

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United States of America v. Marvin Tona

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with second degree murder.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/arizona/news/phoenix/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Arizona</a><br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1><br> </table><br> </center><br> On September 5, 2021, while on the San Carlos Apache Indian Reservation, Marvin T... More...

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State of Arizona v. Drayton Witt

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with murder.On the evening of June 1, 2000, 18-year-old Drayton Witt dropped off his girlfriend, Maria Holt, at a restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona, where she worked as a waitress. Her son Steven, almost five months old, was asleep in the car seat.<br>  <br> Steven's life had been fraught with medical problems from birth, when ... More...

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United States of America v. Jesus Rosario Favela-Astorga

Tucson, Arizona criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with <br> the murder of United States Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry.<br> <br> Favela-Astorga admitted as part of his guilty plea, and evidence presented at two trials in this case in 2015 and 2019 established, that he was one of several armed bandits who had traveled from Mexico to the U.S. to hunt for marijuana smugglers to rob. ... More...

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State of Arizona v. Justin Colorado

Flagstaff, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with premeditated murder, felony possession of a firearm and drive-by shooting.<br> <br> Justin Colorado was accused of killing Jessica Biakeddy, age 34, ouside a Flagstaff apartment complex .<br> <br> The State claimed that he shot Biakeddy to death as she lay on the pavement screaming from having been shot 10 times.<br> <br... More...

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United States of America v. John Milton Lee

Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with smuggling and threatening a federal officer.<br> <br> John Milton Lee, agte 62, of Las Vegas, traveled from Arizona to Mexico on November 1, 2019, but Mexican authorities returned him to the port almost immediately. When Lee returned to the Lukeville Port of Entry, he refused to provide identification. At secondary inspecti... More...

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United States of America v. Jonathan Bastida-Delgado

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with armed robbery.<br> <br> In March 2020, authorities became aware of a series of armed robberies targeting businesses in Phoenix, Glendale and Buckeye, Arizona from late February through mid-March 2020. According to witnesses, the suspect in each robbery matched the same general physical description, wore a combination of th... More...

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United States of America v. Carlos Devon Lewis

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with three counts of armed bank robbery.<br> <br> In late 2019, Lewis and his co-conspirators robbed three area banks at gunpoint. In each robbery, Lewis, fully masked, jumped the bank teller counter, stole cash from teller drawers, and hopped back over the counter while his masked co-conspirator pointed a gun at bank employe... More...

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United States of America v. Thomas Leon Hamalowa

Phoenix, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant who was charged with robbery.<br> <br> Thomas Leon Hamalowa, 39, of Parker, Arizona, was for robbery.<br> <br> On September 4, 2020, Hamalowa was an inmate at the Colorado River Indian Tribes ("CRIT”) Adult Detention Facility when the victim, a CRIT Detention Officer, transported Hamalowa to Indian Health Services ("IHS”) f... More...

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United States of America v. Robert Francis Krebs

Tucson, Arizona criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with armed bank robbery.<br> <br> Robert Francis Krebs, 84, of Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 262 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Krebs was previously convicted by a jury for armed bank robbery. Krebs was also ordered to pay restitution in the am... More...

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United States of America v. Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes

San Diego, CA - The United States of America charged Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes with murder.<br> <br> Heraclio Osorio-Arellanes was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the murder of 40-year-old U.S. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry on December 14, 2010.<br> <br> On February 12, 2019, a federal jury found that Osorio-Arellanes, 41, was part of an armed crew of bandits that murdered Agent Terr... More...

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United States of America v. Ryan Smith Hagel

<center><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.azd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/Phoenix.jpg?itok=CVWODP2F"><br> </center><br> Phoenix, AZ - Fugitive from Justice in Possession of Firearms Sentenced to 10 Months<br> <br> Ryan Smith Hagel, 31, of San Luis Obispo, Calif., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Steven P. Logan to 10 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by three... More...

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United States of America v. Shaun Herley <br>

Phoenix, AZ - Jury Convicts Inscription House Man for Violent Conspiracy and Carjacking<br> <br> Shaun Hurley, 39, of Inscription House, Ariz., was convicted by a jury on all charges, including conspiracy, carjacking, robbery, and assault with a dangerous weapon. The jury also found Hurley guilty of three counts of using, brandishing, and discharging a firearm in a crime of violence. Hurley wil... More...

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United States of America v. David Allen Markillie

Tucson, AZ - Tucson Man Sentenced to 5 Years’ Prison after Threatened Use of Explosive Device during Bank Robbery and Stand-Off With Police<br> <br> David Allen Markillie, 67, of Tucson, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge James A. Soto to 60 months’ imprisonment. Markillie had previously pleaded guilty to one count of armed bank robbery and one count of false information and hoax. ... More...

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United States of America v. Kaleb June <br>

Phoenix, AZ - Three Men Sentenced to Prison for Roles in Burglary and Robbery on Hopi Reservation<br> <br> Kaleb June, 24, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge David G. Campbell to 33 months of imprisonment. June, an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, had previously pleaded guilty to robbery.<br> <br> On Sept. 10, 2016, June and two others burglarized a Hopi tribal administration building... More...

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Araceli Rodriguez v. Lonnie Swartz, Agent of the U.S. Boarder Patrol

A U.S. Border Patrol agent standing on American soil<br> shot and killed a teenage Mexican citizen who was walking<br> down a street in Mexico. We address whether that agent has<br> <br> 6 RODRIGUEZ V. SWARTZ<br> <br> qualified immunity and whether he can be sued for violating<br> the Fourth Amendment. Based on the facts alleged in the<br> complaint, we hold that the agent violated a clearly<br> e... More...

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United States of America v. Robert Lad Solfisburg

Tucson, AZ - Bank Robber Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Prison<br> <br> Robert Lad Solfisburg, 34, of Tucson, Ariz., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson to 150 months’ prison. Solfisburg had previously pleaded guilty to four counts of bank robbery. <br> <br> From December 2016 until March 2017, Solfisburg robbed four U.S. Banks while wearing disguises. He robbed three ... More...

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. RICK ALLEN JONES <table> <td>

On August 21, 2006, Jones pleaded guilty to one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and armed career criminal, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). The ACCA imposes a mandatory minimum sentence of fifteen years of imprisonment on a person who violates Section 922(g) and has three previous convictions for a “ser... More...

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Edward Tuffly, a/k/a Bud Tuffly v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Edward “Bud” Tuffly, the treasurer of the National<br> Border Patrol Council, the union for Border Patrol agents,<br> seeks to compel, under the Freedom of Information Act, the<br> disclosure of the names of 149 non-citizens who were<br> released from detention pending a final determination<br> whether they will be removed—names that could be linked to<br> other personal information that has... More...

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