Metro Phoenix evictions hit 13-year high on heels of 2 deadly constable shootings
Metro Phoenix eviction filings hit a 13-year high in August.The increase corresponds with deadly Arizona incidents this summer involving onstables ...
Metro Phoenix eviction filings hit a 13-year high in August.The increase corresponds with deadly Arizona incidents this summer involving onstables serving tenants documents forcing them to move out.Last month, there were 6,574 new eviction filings, according to the Maricopa County Justice Courts. That's the highest monthly tally since October 2008, when Arizona and the U.S. were in a deep recession.In late August, Pima County constable Deborah Martinez-Garibay, an apartment complex employee and a resident were killed in Tucson when a tenant was served an eviction notice.