Tucson Pioneer Hotel fire: Louis Taylor leaves prison

Louis Cuen Taylor was driven away from a Tucson prison this afternoon, ending 42 years behind bars for the deadly Pioneer Hotel fire.

Pima County support of Pioneer Hotel fire plea

The Pima County Attorney’s memorandum in support of the post-conviction relief and plea agreement filed in Pima County Superior Court in the case of Louis Taylor and the Pioneer Hotel fire.

Hellon appointed as Pima County Superior Court Clerk

Governor Jan Brewer has appointed Toni Hellon, to serve as Clerk of the Superior Court of Pima County.

Some crime-case files now available online

Criminal-court records that were available only from courthouse computers can now be accessed online from any computer.

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Cody Salzman

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Cody Alan Flores

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Francisco Antonio Garcia

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Geordy Ray Cathey

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Cole Evan Neal

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5 arrested in burglary on Mount Lemmon

Murder plea ensures killer, 28, won't get death

A 28-year-old Tucson man who was facing a potential death sentence pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and kidnapping Thursday and is facing between 29 and 32 1/2 years in prison.

Brewer taps Superior Court's Miller for state appeals seat

Michael Miller

Brewer taps Superior Court's Miller for state appeals seat

Gov. Jan Brewer has appointed Pima County Superior Court Judge Michael Miller to replace retired Arizona Court of Appeals Judge J. William Brammer Jr.

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Tucson man pleads guilty in incest case

Tucson couple admits impersonating cops

A Tucson couple may be able to avoid felony convictions after pleading guilty Wednesday to one count each of impersonating a peace officer.

DNA, blood evidence secure conviction in park rape, murder

Frank Romero

DNA, blood evidence secure conviction in park rape, murder

A Tucson man was convicted Friday of first-degree murder and two counts of sexual assault in an attack on a woman at Freedom Park two years ago.

DNA, blood evidence secures conviction in park rape, murder

A Tucson man was convicted Friday of first-degree murder and two counts of sexual assault in an attack on a woman at Freedom Park two years ago.

Mom pleads guilty in child-starvation case

Ashley Kammerer, 23, right, is accompanied by Pima County Public Defender Dawn Priestman. With her guilty plea, Kammerer could get probation or prison.