Teen Violence

One of the suspects accused in the murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord is out of jail. Taylor Sherman posted bond and has been released from jail, MCSO says.

A man who was charged in connection to two teen violence incidents in the East Valley has been sentenced to probation.

FOX 10's Brian Webb has the latest on the newest laws going into effect in Chandler that aim to curb teen violence.

One of the members of the so-called “Gilbert Goons" who was sentenced in two assault cases recently was arrested again on suspicion of underage drinking.

Documents that detail Snapchat conversations following a teen's 2022 beating in Gilbert give an inside look at what the attackers were thinking. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more on this story.

A hearing is scheduled to take place on June 17 for the suspects accused of killing 16-year-old Preston Lord. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

For the second time this week, a man charged in two of the many teen violence cases in the east Valley was sentenced. Jacob Pennington pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a 2022 assault case. Here's the latest on his second sentencing.

Court documents say in an unprovoked attack, Jacob Pennington, 20, hit the victim in the face several times before taking off his belt, whipping the victim, then getting on top of the victim and holding him down while allowing others to kick and beat him. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more.

Twenty-year-old Jacob Pennington was sentenced on June 10 following one of his arrests tied to the east Valley teen violence cases.

Gilbert Police officials say they are stepping up patrols at parking garages in the East Valley town's Heritage District following a number of crime incidents in recent months. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez reports.

19-year-old Deleon Haynes, who is associated with the 'Gilbert Goons' street gang, has been sentenced in connection with an attack that happened last year outside a fast food chain in Gilbert.