Pearsall sentenced to 28 years in prison for attempted murder
Robert David Pearsall, who was captured in July 2021 after more than two years on the run, was sentenced to 28 years in prison Sept. 15, 2021, by a Yavapai County Superior Court judge for attempted first degree murder and two counts of aggravated assault stemming from a 2018 incident in Bear Siding north of Cottonwood. (Gila County Sheriff’s Office/Courtesy)