Investigators say Vega was kidnapped and brutally murdered in April 2023, just before she was scheduled to testify against one of the suspects.
Two men accused of kidnapping and murdering a Tempe woman who was left inside a burning car while she was still alive could be executed if convicted.
Cudjoe Young, accused of robbing Mercedes Vega in Phoenix in 2020, was indicted on murder charges related to her 2023 Tonopah death. Two others, Sencere Hayes and an unnamed person, were also indicted ...
Prosecutors announced that they are seeking the death penalty against two men linked to the brutal 2023 murder of Mercedes Vega.
Prosecutors in Maricopa County are seeking the death penalty for Hayes and Young in the Mercedes Vega murder case.
Maricopa County prosecutors have announced they will seek the death penalty for Sencere Hayes and Cudjoe Young, the two men accused of the April 2023 murder of 22-year-old Mercedes Vega, who was found ...
PHOENIX — Prosecutors in Maricopa County are seeking the death penalty against the two men suspected of murdering Mercedes Vega in 2023. Both 23-year-old Sencere Hayes and 29-year-old Cudjoe Young are ...
Tom and Erika Pillsbury, parents of the late Mercedes Vega, joined The Chris & Joe Show to give the latest information regarding her daughter’s murder case. Arizona Senate president Warren Petersen ...