{"id":108551,"date":"2025-07-31T21:32:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T21:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/108551\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T21:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T21:32:11","slug":"man-sentenced-to-over-4-years-for-750-vandalism-incidents-across-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/108551\/","title":{"rendered":"Man sentenced to over 4 years for 750+ vandalism incidents across Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>PHOENIX (AZFamily)<\/b> \u2014 A Valley man has been sentenced to several years in prison and ordered to pay back thousands of dollars for graffitiing numerous properties and businesses around Phoenix. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said that Jordan Quimayousie, 34, was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison for over 750 graffiti incidents. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"He spray painted his tag on bus stops, fire hydrants, sidewalks, a school, church and multiple...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/PVGAIHDPEZFTRBWICNI3RCS3KA.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>He spray painted his tag on bus stops, fire hydrants, sidewalks, a school, church and multiple apartment buildings and businesses.(Maricopa County Attorney&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Quimayousie pleaded guilty to one count of criminal damage. He was ordered to pay over $58,000 back to the City of Phoenix, the amount the city spend on clean-up. He must also pay an additional $4,200 to cover damage to an apartment complex. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Between January 2023 and October 2024, Quimayousie vandalized properties on Phoenix\u2019s 19th Avenue corridor, between Indian School and Camelback roads. He spray painted his tag on bus stops, fire hydrants, sidewalks, a school, church and multiple apartment buildings and businesses. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"He spray painted his tag on bus stops, fire hydrants, sidewalks, a school, church and multiple...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/JCIQYX5XCVE55E3PEDN7EPCU6A.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>He spray painted his tag on bus stops, fire hydrants, sidewalks, a school, church and multiple apartment buildings and businesses.(Maricopa County Attorney&#8217;s Office)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Deputy County Attorney Mischa Hepner, who prosecuted this case, found out about the case through community meetings, where neighbors voiced their concerns. Residents said the suspect was \u201ctagging the area faster than the city could make repairs.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThis case highlights the power of a community working together to make our neighborhoods better,\u201d Mitchell said in a statement. \u201cResidents spoke up, Phoenix Police Community Action Officers did a thorough investigation, and MCAO\u2019s prosecutor made sure this defendant was appropriately punished and made to pay back taxpayer dollars spent cleaning up his crimes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">See a spelling or grammatical error in our story? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/page\/send-us-your-feedback\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please click here to report it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">Do you have a photo or video of a breaking news story? Send <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azfamily.com\/community\/user-content\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">it to us here<\/a> with a brief description.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 KTVK\/KPHO. 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