Toddler injured in shooting | Photo Toddler injured in shooting FOX 10 Headlines October 19
The toddler was injured in what authorities say was an accidental self-inflicted wound. Viva Phoenix is back. These articles and more will appear in the headlines of Saturday, October 19th.
PHOENIX – From a former Arizona Department of Health official charged with Medicaid fraud to a shooting in Phoenix that left a man dead after being driven to the hospital by his family, here are some of the top stories from FOX10 Phoenix. Saturday, October 19th.
1. Former Arizona Department of Health Employee charged with Medicaid fraud
A former Department of Health employee was among eight people charged in a Medicaid fraud scheme that paid millions of dollars for services not provided.
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2. 1 person killed, 1 injured in Phoenix shooting
Police are investigating a shooting near Indian School Road and 83rd Street.
The man who was shot was taken to a hospital by his family before he was pronounced dead, authorities said. Police said another person was injured in the shooting.
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3. “Lieutenant Dan” arrested in Tampa
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A Tampa man who made headlines for surviving Hurricanes Helen and Milton while living on a boat has been arrested on charges of trespassing and failure to appear in court on a criminal record.
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4. 17-year-old stabbed at Peoria High School football game
On Oct. 19, a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the abdomen at a Peoria High School homecoming football game. Officials said he was not a student, and homecoming celebrations will continue.
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5. Fire at St. Anthony of Padua church in Casa Grande under investigation
The fire at the Church of St. Anthony of Padua in Casa Grande has thrown the community into turmoil at a time when many say the church was an essential part of the community.
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Also, tonight’s weather forecast is
5pm Weather Forecast – 10/19/24
Temperatures have dropped in the Phoenix metropolitan area, with highs in the 70s on Saturday, October 19th.