When an officer attempted a traffic stop near 25th St. and Cactus Rd., Phoenix Police say the driver became combative.

The Phoenix Police officer pulled over Sam Perone near 25th St. and Cactus Rd. on a traffic violation. Officials say the ...

The fight started May 25, 2025 after a traffic stop turned into a full-on fight with an officer, Phoenix police said.

A Phoenix traffic stop turned violent, with an officer shooting a confrontational driver, Sam Perone, in the leg.