{"id":420422,"date":"2025-12-02T22:17:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/420422\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T22:17:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T22:17:15","slug":"intimate-partner-arrested-after-womans-found-dead-in-south-phoenix-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/420422\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Intimate partner’ arrested after woman’s found dead in South Phoenix: police"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PHOENIX<\/strong> – A man has been booked for the murder of a woman, more than a week after a body was found in South Phoenix, according to police.<\/p>\n

What we know:<\/p>\n

At 1:05 p.m. on Nov. 22, Phoenix Police responded to a report of a dead body in the area of 1500 South 3rd Avenue.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

A woman, identified as 66-year-old Lilly Fields, was found dead.<\/p>\n

Investigators said the scene “revealed elements of a homicide,” confirmed by the Office of the Medical Examiner.<\/p>\n

Dig deeper:<\/p>\n

Detectives established probable cause to arrest 64-year-old Virgil Lindsey. Lindsey and Fields were “intimate partners,” so officers deemed this a domestic violence case.<\/p>\n

Lindsey was booked on murder charges, according to the police department.<\/p>\n

No additional suspects are expected to be involved.\u00a0<\/p>\n

What we don’t know:<\/p>\n

The events leading up to the incident were not made known.\u00a0<\/p>\n

What’s next:<\/p>\n

This remains an ongoing investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n

If you believe you are a victim of domestic violence, help is available. Call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233), or text START to 88788. A live online chat<\/a> is also available.<\/p>\n

Often it is difficult to know where to find help for Domestic Violence. Here you will find resources such as shelters, safety plans, and other information.<\/p>\n

Arizona Department of Economic Security – Domestic Violence Services<\/a>
City of Phoenix Domestic Violence Resources<\/a><\/p>\n

National Domestic Violence Hotline<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year, the National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse: https:\/\/www.thehotline.org\/<\/a> and phoenix.gov.<\/a><\/p>\n

Domestic Violence Resources and Referrals<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Map of the incident location.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The Source:<\/b> Phoenix Police Department<\/p>\n

Crime and Public Safety<\/a>South Phoenix<\/a>News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHOENIX – A man has been booked for the murder of a woman, more than a week after…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":207064,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5131],"tags":[5229,5643,1587,6082,1588,50,1589,9495,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-420422","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-phoenix","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arizona","10":"tag-az","11":"tag-crime-publicsafety","12":"tag-maricopa-county","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-phoenix","15":"tag-south-phx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115652293229719421","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420422"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420422\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}