A Phoenix man was sentenced to death Thursday in the 2011 death of a 10-year-old girl who was locked in a storage box in sweltering summer heat. Jurors in Maricopa County Superior Court deliberated ...

PHOENIX (AP) — A Phoenix man was convicted of first-degree murder Wednesday in the 2011 death of a 10-year-old girl who was locked in a storage box in sweltering summer heat. After deliberating for a ...

Update: A jury of 10 women and two men has found John “Bud” Allen guilty of first-degree murder when he locked 10-year-old Ame Deal in a footlocker and left her to suffocate in a pool of her own urine ...

Sammantha Allen's disrupted childhood caused her to think it was OK to lock her 10-year-old cousin, Ame Deal, in a box as a way to punish the girl, Allen's defense lawyer said in a court hearing this ...

A Phoenix man has been sentenced to death for the 2011 murder of a 10-year-old girl, according to the Associated Press. Jurors in Maricopa County Superior Court deliberated for only a few hours ...

Ame Deal has been dead for more than six years now. In that time, all of her tormentors and killers have gone to prison and the agency that was supposed to protect vulnerable children like her has ...