Phoenix Teen Stands Trial for Allegedly Killing Aunt: Jury Deliberates Amidst Conflicting Arguments on Premeditation
Phoenix, AZ — In a poignant conclusion to a disturbing case, closing arguments wrapped up on Tuesday in Phoenix, where Ares Adle is charged with the first-degree murder of his aunt, Tonya Harper. The tragic incident, dating back to 2019, saw Harper fatally stabbed, allegedly by her then 14-year-old nephew. In the emotional final stretch of the trial, prosecutors argued passionately that the teen meticulously planned Harper’s murder, while his defense attorneys claimed he acted …