Zariah Dodd case: Man charged in pregnant teen’s murder was on ‘unsupervised probation’

"There’s so much more that could have been done to keep him off the streets," said Adrianne Morris, whose daughter was allegedly a victim of a man who is also facing charges in connection with the death of Zariah Dodd.

Suspect in Zariah Dodd murder was on probation
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New details surrounding a man accused of murdering a pregnant 16-year-old reveal that the suspect was on unsupervised probation since January. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum reports.

How police built their case in pregnant teen Zariah Dodd's murder | On The Record
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FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum and Executive Producer George Obi break down all the details in the Zariah Dodd murder case. The pregnant teen was shot and killed on July 5, found dead at Marivue Park in Phoenix. Investigators believe the shooting happened just six and a half hours after she ran away from a group home in Surprise. Since then, two men have been arrested and charged in her death including the father of Zariah's unborn child. What we're learning through court records and the substantial amount of evidence gathered against the suspects.

AZ child murders: State senator says tragedies 'could have been avoided'

"I believe absolutely that they could have been prevented if there were proper protocols in place in the group home and DCS," State Sen. Werner said, referring to the deaths of three children whose cases were known to DCS.

Man accused of murdering teen indicted on new charges
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A man accused of killing Zariah Dodd, 16, was indicted on nearly 30 more charges involving a different teenage girl. A grand jury indicted Jurrell Davis, 36, on charges including sexual exploitation of a minor & luring a minor for sexual exploitation.

Man accused in Zariah Dodd's murder accused of new charges linked to another minor

Jurrell Davis, 36, is accused of new charges of sexual misconduct with a minor in Avondale, while also being charged with murder and sexual misconduct in the death of 16-year-old Zariah Dodd, who was pregnant with his child.

Zariah Dodd murder: Teen told DCS worker she was intimidated by suspect to have sex, PD says

Newly uncovered information show that a pregnant teen whose body was found at a Phoenix park told a caseworker that the man who is accused of killing her had threatened her to have sex with him.

White Mountain Apache Chairman placed on administrative leave following alleged incident

Kasey Velasquez, the chairman of the White Mountain Apache Tribe, has been placed on administrative leave following serious allegations. FOX 10's Justin Lum reports.

Zariah Dodd was murdered shortly after leaving a group home. How many kids are missing from DCS custody?

We continue to follow the tragic case of Zariah Dodd, the pregnant teen found murdered at a Phoenix park. The 36-year-old father of her unborn child and an 18-year-old man are each facing two charges of first-degree murder. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum spoke to a law firm that believes more oversight is needed for group homes across the state.

Slain teen left group home; her death highlights missing DCS kids
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After Zariah Dodd, 16, walked away from a group home a month ago, her body was found. She was one of dozens of children who have run away from a group home, according to the Arizona Department of Child Safety. FOX 10's Justin Lum has this story.

Zariah Dodd murder: Suspect could face new charges
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One of the two suspects arrested in connection with the shooting death of a pregnant teen in Phoenix could face new charges related to another underage girl. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more.

Zariah Dodd case: Father of murdered pregnant teen believes she was 'dumped' at Phoenix park

It's been nearly a month since a pregnant teen was murdered and abandoned in a Phoenix park. The father of the victim, Zariah Dodd, speaks to FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum as no arrest has been made.

The case of Zariah Dodd, a murdered pregnant teen
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Police remain tight-lipped with no real updates, calling this an ongoing investigation. The mystery remains: how did Zariah Dodd get from a group home in Surprise to a park in Maryvale, where she was found shot and killed? FOX 10's Justin Lum has more.

Pregnant 16-year-old left her Surprise group home, and was killed
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Zariah Dodd, 16, had been in state custody and resided in multiple group homes, was found shot to death in Phoenix. No arrests have been made in her murder, prompting her loved ones to seek both justice & systemic changes. FOX 10's Justin Lum has more.

Sober Living Scheme: Patient broker sentenced
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A man has been sentenced for funneling vulnerable Arizonans into behavioral health facilities in exchange for money.

Probe into White Mountain Apache Tribe chairman
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A tribal chairman in Arizona is being accused of serious allegations, and now, the Bureau of Indian Affairs is looking into the matter. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum explains.

AZ man accused of kidnapping had troubled past
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We are learning more about the past of a Phoenix man who place say kept his girlfriend captive in a shed for weeks. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum reports.