Ex-probation officer gets 12 years for killing father

A former probation officer and law school graduate accused of fatally shooting his 71-year-old father in the garage of their Oro Valley home was sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday.

“He didn’t deserve to die like that,” killer tells Tucson victim’s family

A Tucsonan who shot a friend to death and desecrated his body told the man’s family he wishes he could bring him back.

Tucson caregiver gets probation, 30 days in jail for theft

A Tucson caregiver who stole and pawned 10 items of jewelry from one of her patients was sentenced to 30 days in jail and three years’ probation Thursday in Pima County Superior Court.

One murderer remains a mystery, the other not so much

Two people were sentenced to life in prison Monday for murdering someone. One of them cooperated with the probation officer who wrote a pre-sentence report for the judge, the other didn't.

Prison for teen in violent Tucson home invasion

A Tucson mother of three told a teenage home invader Monday his actions devastated her family, but she is praying for him.

Marana man who broke in to same bank twice gets probation

A 22-year-old Marana man who unsuccessfully tried to rob the same bank twice in three months has been placed on three years probation.

Man given 12-year term in Tucson shooting

A 56-year-old Tucson man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday for shooting a man in the heart.

Probation for dad who ignored baby son’s many injuries

A Tucson man must spend the rest of his life on intensive probation for failing to seek medical attention for his infant son, who suffered multiple broken bones and other injuries last fall.

Man given 15 years in iPod robbery, stabbing

A 31-year-old Tucson man was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for stabbing another man who refused to give him his iPod two days after Christmas.

Tucson man who shot girlfriend gets probation

A Tucson man who shot his girlfriend two years ago, partially paralyzing her, was placed on three years probation Tuesday in Pima County Superior Court.

Tucson man who killed pedestrian given 60 days

A 71-year-old Tucson man is serving 60 days in jail and three years probation in a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash.

Petition says Arizona boy violated probation

FLAGSTAFF — A St. Johns boy who fatally shot his father’s has violated probation by threatening to kill people and damaging property at a residential treatment center, the boy’s probation officer says.