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Preston Lord

Anyone’s child: On the 1-year anniversary of Preston Lord’s murder, a community looks back

A deep family tragedy, Preston Lord’s death has reverberated throughout the Valley and a year later appears just as senseless.

Lord, just 16, was brutally beaten during a Halloween house party in Queen Creek on Oct. 28, 2023. His struggle for life ended two days later on Oct. 30.

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