In June, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Flagstaff man’s conviction for shooting and killing the only Flagstaff police officer to die in the line of duty.

An emotionally charged trial of a Valley man who claimed self-defense when he shot and killed an unarmed man at a county trailhead led to a conviction.

The guilty plea of a young Flagstaff man who drove drunk and ran down a bicyclist ended with a 38-year prison sentence.

The arrest of two northern Arizona residents accused of eco-terrorism in the Pacific Northwest ended with a guilty plea by one defendant and suicide in the county jail by the other. These were some of the courtroom highlights in 2006.

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