Press Release
Sacaton Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Stabbing Death
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Arizona
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Yesterday, Jose Louise Carpio, III, 25, of Sacaton, Arizona, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Susan M. Brnovich to 15 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Carpio previously pleaded guilty to Second Degree Murder.
On October 7, 2019, Carpio stabbed the victim, killing her. Caprio is an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Community,
The Gila River Police Department conducted the investigation in this case. Assistant U.S. Attorney Raynette Logan, District of Arizona, Phoenix, handled the prosecution.
CASE NUMBER: CR-20-00182-01-PHX-SMB
RELEASE NUMBER: 2022-075_Carpio
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Updated May 19, 2022
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Indian Country Law and Justice
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