A 17-year-old Maricopa boy who pistol-whipped one teen and pointed a gun at another during a robbery was sentenced this morning to 2½ years in prison. The sentence came in Pinal County Superior Court, nearly a year after he was first charged as an adult in the case.

Judge Jason Holmberg sentenced Jamir Cairo-Henry Harris to the Arizona Department of Corrections on one felony count, followed by three years of supervised probation, despite the defense team’s request for probation. Harris will receive 361 days of credit for time already served in custody.

Harris, 17, was charged as an adult on Nov. 23, 2024 with armed robbery with a deadly weapon, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon or dangerous instrument, and aggravated robbery, all felonies, according to Pinal County Superior Court r

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