Arizona Candidate Reports Sexual Assault; Investigation Ongoing

What happened

Phoenix New Times reports Bernadette Greene-Placentia’s account of sexual assault earlier in the summer and an ongoing sheriff’s investigation. Newstro summarizes the report without graphic detail.

Reporting link and source attribution appear below. Newstro has not independently reviewed the police file. The article photo shows Greene-Placentia at an August 27 debate. Location imagery is archival; neither image depicts the assault.

SUPPORT RESOURCE

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Reporting & references

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