Phoenix withdrew from a tentative settlement with Nubia Rodriguez, who was wrongly accused in the 2019 traffic death of ...

On Sept. 22, Maricopa Superior Court Judge Joseph Kreamer threw out the negligent homicide case against Nubia Rodriguez in the death of Officer Paul Rutherford.

Phoenix police officer Paul Rutherford was out in traffic after responding to an accident. Rutherford then darted into traffic without looking both ways, according to ABC15.

Judge Jennifer Ryan-Touhill remanded the case against Nubia Rodriguez back to the grand jury, essentially resetting the criminal proceedings. “The State allowed their witness [Phoenix Detective ...