Six park rangers for the City of Mesa are on administrative leave amid a criminal investigation into allegations of misconduct while on duty. Police records allege several Mesa park rangers are accused of targeting members of the unhoused population, using racial slurs toward African Americans, and sharing a "Goon Squad" patch. The ABC15 Investigators reported last week about the police report that details at least three City of Mesa rangers accused of sharing a “Goon Squad” patch. The Mesa police report states the patch was given to rangers whose purpose was to participate in “gooning” to deal with the “homeless problem and n*****s.” MORE: https://www.abc15.com/news/local-news... __________________________ ABC15 Arizona in Phoenix is your source for local breaking news, in-depth investigations, the latest weather and traffic, and continuous live video. SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE ARIZONA NEWS: https://tinyurl.com/mr82yxza •Watch 24/7 ABC15 live coverage here: https://www.abc15.com/live •Download the ABC15 app: https://www.abc15.com/apps •Latest ABC15 investigations: https://tinyurl.com/2hsky4mj •Uplifting Arizona- Good news in Arizona: https://tinyurl.com/yeycv6wf •Arizona Crime Uncovered: https://tinyurl.com/52etk34w __________________
Lori Daybell is on trial in Maricopa County after being charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in the death of Charles Vallow, her fourth husband. She is also accused of conspiring to kill her niece's ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux, the same year, but that case will be tried at a later date.
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