Maryvale HS stabbing suspect IDed; Bryan Kohberger requests prison transfer | Nightly Roundup

New details in the deadly stabbing at Maryvale High School; man sent to prison for University of Idaho student murders requests prison transfer; and more - here's a look at some of your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Thursday, August 21, 2025.

1. Maryvale school stabbing suspect identified

What we know:

Police have released the identity of a teenager accused of stabbing and killing another student at Maryvale High School earlier in the week.

Dig deeper:

We have learned that the suspect, identified as 16-year-old Chris Daniel Aguilar, is being charged as an adult in connection with the deadly incident.

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2. East Valley woman survives falling dozens of feet

What we know:

A 20-year-old Chandler woman is recovering from traumatic brain injury, after falling 70 feet off a cliff while snowboarding

What She's Saying:

Since the incident, Izzy Siniscalchi said she had joked with her friends about going back to the slopes this season.

"Nobody thought the joke was funny" she said.

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3. Paul Bissonnette attack suspect pleads guilty

What we know:

 One of the six men accused of attacking former Arizona Coyotes hockey player Paul Bissonnette outside a Scottsdale restaurant has accepted a plea deal.

What's next:

The plea agreement made with John Carroll comes with a sentence that could include jail time, probation, and fines.

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4. Armed suspect dead following officer-involved shooting in Chandler

What we know:

A suspect is dead following an officer-involved shooting on Thursday morning near Frye and McQueen Roads in Chandler.

The backstory:

According to police, officers responded to reports of someone trying to break into a home just before 7 a.m., and when officers encountered the suspect, he fled in a car, which sparked a pursuit.

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5. Bryan Kohberger demands prison transfer

(Courtesy: Latah County Sheriff's Office)

What we know:

The man who was sent to prison for murdering four University of Idaho students is requesting a transfer to another wing of the prison. 

Dig deeper:

According to reports, Bryan Kohberger complained to prison guards that other inmates were threatening to sexually assault him.

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