Mexican Teenager Illegally in US Charged as Adult for Attempted Murder of State Trooper

Mexican Teenager Illegally in US Charged as Adult for Attempted Murder of State Trooper
Luis German Espinoza Acuna, left, the suspect in the Sept. 17, 2020, ambush shooting of an Arizona detective in Phoenix, and the AK-47 pistol that Acuna allegedly used. Arizona Department of Public Safety
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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A Mexican illegal immigrant charged as an adult for the attempted murder of a state trooper in Arizona.

Luis German Espinoza Acuna, 17, is facing three charges: attempted first degree murder of a peace officer, aggravated assault upon a peace officer, and possession of drugs for sale, a Pinal County Attorney’s Office spokesman confirmed to The Epoch Times.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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