PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Jarrett Maupin, a Phoenix civil rights activist known for representing victims of police violence and their families, has been indicted on nine felony counts, involving allegations of check fraud.
Prosecutors allege Maupin fraudulently cashed checks in incidents dating back to 2022. Maupin’s attorney, Robert McWhirter, said he is innocent and that they look forward to showing that in court.
Maupin has built a reputation for making bold statements and drawing attention to cases involving police violence. He often speaks out on behalf of victims of police violence and their families.
Current charges
Maupin appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to the latest indictment. His attorney noted his ties to the community during the arraignment…