Richard Djerf executed: Maricopa Co. Attorney hails 'day of final justice'

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell called Oct. 17 "a day of final justice" for the victims of Richard Djerf, and also for the victims' extended family.

Richard Djerf: What to know about the Arizona man executed for murdering 4 members of a family

Richard Djerf has become the second Arizona death row inmate to be executed in 2025. Here's what to know about the man who murdered four members of a Phoenix area family decades ago.

Passenger allegedly assaulted airline crew members; AZ death-row inmate's execution l Morning News Brief

From a woman accused of attacking crew members on board an Alaska Airlines flight to the execution of an Arizona death-row inmate convicted of killing four family members, here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of October 17.

Death penalty; IVF discounts, TikTok Starbucks trend | FOX 10 Talks
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On today's show, LiveNOW's Mike Pache joins us to talk about the execution of Richard Djerf. Plus, FOX News reporter Asher Redd joins us to talk about how the drought is impacting pumpkin patches. Also, Kelsey Mo from ADOT joins us to talk about the "Move Over Law."

Man pleads not guilty to killing 2 Arcadia high school students

Thomas Brown is accused of two counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Arcadia High School students, 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsrud and 17-year-old Evan Clark.

Thomas Brown pleads not guilty to murders
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The suspect accused of killing two Phoenix high school students in the Tonto National Forest pleaded not guilty on Oct. 17.

Richard Djerf executed by lethal injection
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Richard Djerf was convicted of killing a Valley family of four in 1993. His execution was the second in Arizona this year. In March, Aaron Gunches was put to death.

'No Kings' protests planned for Phoenix area
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This weekend, "No Kings" protests are planned nationwide, including in the Valley. Organizers say the rallies are a push back against the Trump administration's policies.

Phoenix cold case murder suspect arrested in Mexico
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Michael Arredondo was extradited to Arizona following his arrest in Mexico. According to police, Arredondo stabbed 25-year-old Evin Paulos to death in 2017 near Pinnacle Peak and Cave Creek Roads.

Man killed his stepfather, shot his teen brother in north Phoenix: PD

A man accused of killing his stepfather and shooting his teenage brother during a family fight at a home near 16th Street and Bell Road has been arrested.

Camelback Mountain's Echo Canyon Trail closed
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A popular Valley hiking trail has been closed due to storm damage. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

Man accused of killing stepfather, shooting teen brother
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Milad Rafie, 28, is accused of shooting and killing his 59-year-old stepfather, Najbulla Rafie. Milad also allegedly shot his teenage brother at a home near 16th Street and Bell Road. Milad is accused of second-degree murder and aggravated assault.

Djerf execution scheduled decades after Luna family murders
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Richard Djerf is scheduled to be executed on Oct. 17 for the 1993 murders of four members of the Luna family. Djerf will be put to death, 32 years after the crime occurred. FOX 10's John Hook will be a witness to the execution and has a preview.

Report reveals alleged sexual misconduct between teen girl, suspect in Zariah Dodd's murder

Jurrell Davis, charged with the murder of 16-year-old Zariah Dodd, was under a separate sexual misconduct investigation involving a 17-year-old girl that began months before Dodd's death, according to a 73-page police report.

Suspect faced sex misconduct probe before pregnant teen's death
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A newly obtained 73-page police report details a sexual misconduct investigation into Jurrell Davis, who is now charged with the murder of 16-year-old Zariah Dodd. FOX 10's Justin Lum has the details.

Experts detail safest way to leave abusive relationships after tragic Phoenix murder

The tragic death of Racal "Kelly" Ramos, a domestic violence case manager allegedly shot 17 times by her boyfriend, serves as a warning that abusers often strike when victims are planning to leave.

Advocates: Leaving abuser is most dangerous step
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Family members and experts are sharing a painful warning after Racal Ramos, known as Kelly, a domestic violence case manager, was shot and killed by her live-in boyfriend in their Phoenix apartment. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz has the story.

Phoenix Zoo sets up storm recovery fund
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The Phoenix Zoo is reopening Friday morning after closing for three days to clean up damage caused by Monday afternoon's microburst. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more on how you can help.