PHOENIX - From a new claim filed in the wrongful detainment of a former Cardinals linebacker, to a man accused of threatening an administrator at a Phoenix trade school, here's a look at some of your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
1. Lawsuit filed by former Cardinals player after wrongful detainment
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The April incident occurred when police mistook Wesley Leasy for a murder suspect whose physical description and race did not match his.
2. Suspect allegedly threatened school, employee demanding a classmate to graduate
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The threats, which included mentions of firearms, caused the school to close early on the day they were made.
3. Women-owned restaurants packed during Mercury finals
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