Two years after fatal attack, East Valley remembers Preston Lord

A vigil was held in Queen Creek on Oct. 28 for Preston Lord, who died following an incident at a home in 2023. While seven people have been arrested in connection with his death, only one has been sentenced so far. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has the details.

Preston Lord: Community remembers slain teen

Friends, family, and other members of the community are gathering in Queen Creek to remember the life of Preston Lord, two years after the teen was assaulted at a party and died days later. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.

Preston Lord: AZ teen killed 2 years ago this week

It has been two years since a 16-year-old was brutally beaten at a Halloween party in the East Valley area of Phoenix, and died a few days afterwards. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has more on the status of his murder case, and details on why one of the suspects in Lord's death has been arrested, again.

Calls for changes following Phoenix HS fight

An attack involving multiple incidents happened on Oct. 1 at Carl Hayden High School, which forms part of the Phoenix Union High School District, and in the aftermath of the incident, a member of the school board is calling for school resource officers to be brought back onto all campuses. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach reports.

Valley leaders discuss rising teen violence

Community leaders and parents gathered at a forum on Wednesday to address the growing problem of teen violence in the Valley, sharing strategies and personal stories to find community-oriented solutions. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz has the story.

Preston Lord murder suspect settles civil case

According to court documents, Talyn Vigil agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Preston Lord's parents. Lord died after he was beaten at a Halloween party in Queen Creek in 2023. Vigil is one of seven suspects charged in Lord's death.

Preston Lord's parents file wrongful death lawsuit

The parents of Preston Lord claim the parents of Jacob Meisner, one of the suspects accused of beating Lord to death at a Halloween party in Queen Creek, "knew or should have known of their son's propensity to engage in violence."

Preston Lord case: Jacob Meisner turns down plea deal

Jacob Meisner, one of the seven suspects accused of killing 16-year-old Preston Lord, was in court on May 30 but did not reach a plea agreement with prosecutors. According to court documents, Meisner faces first-degree murder, aggravated robbery and kidnapping charges. In court on Friday, Meisner was offered lesser charges of aggravated assault and manslaughter, but an agreement was not reached.