Homicide
Critical Incident Briefing — June 28, 2026 — 4900 E Thomas Road
The Phoenix Police Department released a Critical Incident Briefing video concerning a death investigation that occurred on June 28, 2026.
Domestic Violence
Man with cerebral palsy had washcloth 'stuffed' into mouth, socks tied around his head and blankets pulled over him by group home caregiver: Police
Arizona caregiver Mark Sampson allegedly gagged a nonverbal man with cerebral palsy using a washcloth and socks.
Officer-Involved
Critical Incident Briefing - June 11, 2026 - 2300 W Pinnacle Peak Road
Phoenix Police released a Critical Incident Briefing video regarding an officer-involved shooting on June 11, 2026.
Sex Crimes
Miranda – The Case that Changed Policing
This press release discusses the historic Miranda Rights ruling, which began with a criminal investigation by the Phoenix Police Department 60 years ago.
Officer-Involved
Critical Incident Briefing - April 29, 2026 - 700 W McDowell Road
Phoenix Police release Critical Incident Briefing video on officer-involved shooting from April 29, 2026.