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HonorHealth Shea Shooting Suspect Identified
March 3. 30-year-old Maximillian B.D. Yanofsky has been identified as the suspect who shot an HonorHealth security guard just after 1 p.m. on March 2 inside the emergency room (ER) at the HonorHealth Shea campus in Scottsdale.

Christopher Baker arrest
March 3. 40-year-old Christopher Baker was arrested by Scottsdale Police over the weekend for running behind a woman and pressing his naked body against her, while the woman was out for a walk around 11 a.m. near 100 Street and Charter Oak.

2025 WM Phoenix Open statistics
Feb. 19, 2025. During the week of the WM Phoenix Open, the City of Scottsdale welcomed hundreds of thousands of visitors to the area. Scottsdale Police maintained excellent service levels in all parts of the city, including the entertainment district that saw record numbers of fans.
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