AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCold Case Update: Arizona AG investigators say DNA from beer bottles and cigarettes helped identify Gary Billups as the likely killer in the 1987 Glendale cemetery murder of Navy veteran James “Jim” Chafin; Billups died by suicide days after being questioned, and DNA later matched brothers Kenneth and Willie Mayfield. Healthcare Fraud: A Peoria man was indicted for allegedly defrauding AHCCCS/Medicaid of more than $33 million over a year, billing for services he says were never provided and using proceeds for property and a luxury vehicle. Local Jobs: Phoenix Public Library is hosting a job fair Sept. 17 at Ocotillo Library for ages 16+ with employers including AHCCCS and city of Phoenix. Public Safety Tech Debate: Peoria police defended Flock license-plate reader cameras after using them to locate a missing 82-year-old man within hours, as privacy concerns grow. Food Security: Mobile Meals and the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona announced a planned merger, saying services will continue uninterrupted during the transition. Sports (AZ angle): Diamondbacks and other NL action continues as MLB races tighten, with Arizona Fall League rosters also taking shape.
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