Surprise teen assault leads to police submitting Preston’s Law charges

The Brief

  • Surprise Police have submitted charges against two teenagers following a violent group assault at a house party.
  • The incident meets the legal criteria for Arizona’s Preston’s Law, which targets group attacks involving three or more individuals.
  • The victim’s attorney is demanding further accountability, pushing for charges against the homeowner and up to 10 other attendees.

SURPRISE, Ariz. Surprise Police say a violent assault at a large teen party qualifies for charges under Arizona’s strict new law targeting group attacks.

The incident happened back in April, but this week, police say two teens have been identified and charged.

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