Arizona
Veteran Jockey Richard Gamez Killed After Fall From Horse At Tucson Track
A jockey who enjoyed a successful 44-year racing career died Sunday after falling from his horse at the Rillito Park Racetrack in Tucson. Richard Gamez, 67, fell from his horse during the fifth race of the day, according to racetrack officials. He was taken to Banner University Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead from …
Preliminary NTSB Report Doesn’t List Cause Of Plane Crash That Killed Blaine Matthews
– A new report from a federal agency does not identify the cause of a plane crash near Payson earlier this year that killed one person and injured two others. The National Transportation Safety Bureau last week released a preliminary report regarding the Jan. 24 crash that killed 59-year-old Blaine Matthews, of Mesa. The pilot …
Phoenix Woman Facing Murder Charges For Crash That Killed Laiquan Lemon
A woman facing murder and other charges for her role in a fatal July 30 wreck that killed another driver was arraigned last week in connection to another DUI wreck in Phoenix. Delilah R. Castillo, 22, first was arrested in August on several charges for the July 30 crash that killed Laiquan Lemon, 20, in …
Aaron Riley Dies in Motorcycle-Vehicle Crash in North Phoenix
A man lost his life on Wednesday afternoon, February 26th, in a motorcycle-vehicle crash in north Phoenix, Arizona. He got identified as 51-year-old Aaron Riley. The accident happened close to 31st Avenue and Bell Road. According to Phoenix police, a woman, whose name they didn’t release was driving a 2014 Dodge Charger, and trying to …
Tammy Cowart Seriously Injured After Motorcycle Being Hit by Driver
With the help of friends, the woman seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver early Monday morning near Bethany Home Road has been identified. The victim is 55-year-old motorcycle driver Tammy Cowart. The incident took place just before 5 a.m. on Monday February 24, near 26th Avenue and Bethany Home Road. According to Phoenix Police Department officials, …
Motorcycle Rider Identified in Fatal Crash in Phoenix as 51-Year-Old Aaron Reily
The victim in a motorcycle accident that occurred Wednesday afternoon has been identified. According to the Phoenix Police Department, the victim is 51-year-old Aaron Reily. The accident occurred on Wednesday February 26 when a car struck and killed a motorcyclist near near 31st Avenue and Bell Road. Reily was traveling west on Bell Road, according to …
