Man sentenced for attacking people experiencing homelessness in Phoenix

A man who shot and seriously injured two people experiencing homelessness in Phoenix has been sentenced to nearly two decades in prison.

Maricopa County prosecutors say 26-year-old Isaiah Adams will serve 19 years in state prison, followed by four years of supervised probation, for a string of violent crimes near La Pradera Park near 43rd and Glendale avenues.

In the summer of 2024, officials say he brutally attacked a man sleeping at a bus stop, kicking him in the face and ribs before shooting him in the back. That man was left permanently paralyzed…

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