Mesa Police
Coverage of Mesa Police in the Nexus archive.
- Couple charged after allegedly stealing hundreds of library books, reselling them at bookstore
An Arizona couple was charged with trafficking in stolen property after allegedly stealing hundreds of books from the public library to resell them. The theft resulted in over $6,500 being owed across both individuals' accounts for outstanding books. The couple was arrested after police contacted officials regarding the stolen materials.
- Man who called 911 to report girlfriend’s death arrested for her murder
Kyle Collins called 911 claiming to find his girlfriend Cierra Tellez unresponsive, but police found her dead with injuries. He was arrested and charged with kidnapping and first-degree murder. The victim's family highlighted domestic violence as a factor and urged awareness.
- Man who called 911 to report girlfriend’s death arrested for her murder
Kyle Collins called 911 claiming to find his girlfriend Cierra Tellez unresponsive, but she was later found dead with injuries, leading to his arrest for kidnapping and first-degree murder. Investigators cited domestic violence history and evidence from the scene as probable cause for his arrest.
- Man who called 911 to report girlfriend’s death arrested for her murder
An Arizona man called 911 claiming to find his girlfriend unresponsive but was later arrested and charged with her murder after investigators discovered injuries indicating foul play. The victim's family highlighted a history of domestic violence and urged awareness about abusive relationships.
- Woman accused of stabbing 82-year-old husband to death claims he was abusive
Christina Copley, 41, is charged with second-degree murder for stabbing her 82-year-old husband, Ed Copley, and claims self-defense due to alleged abuse. Police found her with a blood-covered knife and conflicting accounts of the incident, while court documents mention prior convictions for assault and domestic violence.
- Woman accused of stabbing 82-year-old husband to death claims he was abusive
Christina Copley, 41, is accused of stabbing her 82-year-old husband, Ed Copley, to death in Mesa, Arizona, and claims self-defense due to alleged abuse. Police found her with a bloodied knife and inconsistent accounts of the incident, including claims he attacked her first, while neighbors reported conflicting stories about his behavior. Copley has prior convictions for assault and domestic violence.
- Woman accused of stabbing 82-year-old husband to death claims he was abusive
Christina Copley, 41, is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly stabbing her 82-year-old husband, Ed Copley, whom she claims was abusive. Police found her with a bloodied knife and injuries, while court documents reveal conflicting accounts of self-defense and prior domestic violence allegations.
- Husband accused of stabbing wife 24 times to make her stop talking, prosecutors say
Nathaniel Gotham is accused of stabbing his wife 24 times to make her stop talking, resulting in serious injuries. The victim was hospitalized with stab wounds to her back, head, neck, face, and defensive injuries on her hands. Gotham faces an attempted murder charge and was set a $500,000 bond.
- Husband accused of stabbing wife 24 times to make her stop talking, prosecutors say
Nathaniel Gotham is accused of stabbing his wife 24 times to make her stop talking, leading to her hospitalization with stab wounds to her back, head, neck, face, and defensive injuries to her hands. He admitted to the attack during his court appearance and faces an attempted murder charge with a $500,000 bond.
- Husband accused of stabbing wife 24 times to make her stop talking, prosecutors say
Nathaniel Gotham is accused of stabbing his wife 24 times in Mesa, Arizona, to make her stop talking. The victim suffered stab wounds to her back, head, neck, face, and defensive injuries to her hands but is in stable condition. Gotham admitted to the attack and faces an attempted murder charge with a $500,000 bond.