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John McCarthy Roll (February 8, 1947 – January 8, 2011) was a United States district judge who served on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona from 1991 until his murder in 2011, and as chief judge of that court from 2006 to 2011.
Martinez served as a law clerk for Judge John Roll of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona from 2000 to 2002. From 2002 to 2004, she was an associate at Lewis and Roca, L.L.P. in Phoenix and Tucson.
In 2005, she became a United States magistrate judge in Arizona. [2] [3] On June 23, 2011, President Barack Obama nominated Zipps to a seat on the United States District of Arizona, to replace Judge John Roll, who was killed in the 2011 Tucson shooting. [4]
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The 22-year-old gunman, Jared Lee Loughner, killed 6 people during the attack including federal judge John Roll and 9-year-old Christina-Taylor Green. 13 people were injured during the rampage ...
John Roll, 63, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for Arizona, named to the federal bench by President George H. W. Bush in 1991. [45] [106] Phyllis Schneck, 79, homemaker from Tucson. [97] [107] Dorwan Stoddard, 76, retired construction worker, died from a gunshot wound to the head; his wife Mavy was wounded. [97] [108]
Six innocent people were killed — Christina-Taylor, Dorothy, Judge John Roll, Phyllis, Dorwan and Gabe. I’ll never forget their names. Twelve others were injured.
Among the dead were federal judge John Roll and 9-year-old child Christina-Taylor Green. Green was the granddaughter of MLB baseball manager and GM Dallas Green. [44] [45] [46] A 20th person was injured at the scene, but not by gunfire. [38] [43]