AZ - Sanaa Cunningham, 7, abused before death, Maricopa County, 12 Feb 2017 *Arrests**

[Niner]

Wednesday, Nov. 12th:
*Trial continues (Day 13) (@ 10:30am AZT) – AZ – Sanaa Cunningham (7) (Feb. 12, 2017, Goodyear) - *Germayne L. Cunningham (39/now 46) “father” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/2/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Maricopa County
*Lisa-Marie Cunningham (44/now 51) “step mom” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/19/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Bond & conditions changed (3/10/25) to $500K secured bond & electronic monitoring for both. Maricopa County
Jury Selection began on 9/24/25 & ended 9/24/25. 12 jurors & 6 alternates.
Trial began on 9/24/25. [Trial dates: 11/12, 11/13, 11/17, 11/18, 11/19, 11/20, 12/1 to 12/4, 12/8 to 12/11 & 12/16 to 12/18 all @ 10:30am].
Maricopa Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish presiding. Prosecutor Jessi Wade & Joshua Clark. Defense attorneys for Germayne are Natlee Segal & Taylor Fox & Lisa’s are attorneys Eric Kessler & Dan Raynak.
Case & court info from 12/14/18 thru 10/10/25 & Jury Selection Day 1 (9/24/25) & Trial Days 1-11 (9/24-10/14 & thru 11/6/25) & thru 11/3/25 reference post #300 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...opa-county-12-feb-2017-arrests.405007/page-15
11/10/25 Monday, Trial Day 12: No info available. Trial continues on Wednesday, 11/12/25.

 

[Niner]

Case Calendar
Date Time Event
11/13/2025 10:30 Trial

11/17/2025 10:30 Trial

11/18/2025 10:30 Trial

rest of the dates stay the same as before


link: Criminal Court Case Information - Case History


and not finding any current articles on this....

 

[Niner]

Thursday, Nov. 13th:
*Trial continues (Day 14) (@ 10:30am AZT) – AZ – Sanaa Cunningham (7) (Feb. 12, 2017, Goodyear) - *Germayne L. Cunningham (39/now 46) “father” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/2/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Maricopa County
*Lisa-Marie Cunningham (44/now 51) “step mom” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/19/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Bond & conditions changed (3/10/25) to $500K secured bond & electronic monitoring for both. Maricopa County
Jury Selection began on 9/24/25 & ended 9/24/25. 12 jurors & 6 alternates.
Trial began on 9/24/25. [Trial dates: 11/13, 11/17, 11/18, 11/19, 11/20, 12/1 to 12/4, 12/8 to 12/11 & 12/16 to 12/18 all @ 10:30am].
Maricopa Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish presiding. Prosecutor Jessi Wade & Joshua Clark. Defense attorneys for Germayne are Natlee Segal & Taylor Fox & Lisa’s are attorneys Eric Kessler & Dan Raynak.
Case & court info from 12/14/18 thru 10/10/25 & Jury Selection Day 1 (9/24/25) & Trial Days 1-12 (9/24-10/14 & thru 11/10/25) & thru 11/3/25 reference post #301 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...opa-county-12-feb-2017-arrests.405007/page-16
11/12/25 Wednesday, Trial Day 13: No info available. Trial continues on Thursday, 11/13/25.

 

[Niner]

Case Documents
Filing Date Description Docket Date/Filing Party
11/13/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/13/2025
11/13/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/13/2025

11/12/2025 MEM - Memorandum - Party (002) 11/13/2025
NOTE: DEFENDANT LISA CUNNINGHAM’S MEMORANDUM OF LAW RE: OPENING STATEMENTS

11/12/2025 NOT - Notice - Party (002) 11/13/2025
NOTE: DEFENDANT LISA CUNNINGHAM’S NOTICE OF FILING OF EXHIBITS TO DEFENDANT’S MOTION IN LIMINE REGARDING RHONDA GLASS-WORKMAN

11/10/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/10/2025
11/10/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/10/2025
11/10/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/10/2025
11/10/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/10/2025

Case Calendar
Date Time Event
11/13/2025 10:30 Trial

11/17/2025 10:30 Trial

11/18/2025 10:30 Trial

11/19/2025 10:30 Trial

11/20/2025 10:30 Trial

12/1/2025 10:30 Trial

rest stay the same [too long to post]

link: https://www.superiorcourt.maricopa....rtCases/caseInfo.asp?caseNumber=CR2017-006221

 

[Niner]

Monday, November 17th:
*Trial continues (Day 15) (@ 10:30am AZT) – AZ – Sanaa Cunningham (7) (Feb. 12, 2017, Goodyear) - *Germayne L. Cunningham (39/now 46) “father” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/2/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Maricopa County
*Lisa-Marie Cunningham (44/now 51) “step mom” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/19/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Bond & conditions changed (3/10/25) to $500K secured bond & electronic monitoring for both. Maricopa County
Jury Selection began on 9/24/25 & ended 9/24/25. 12 jurors & 6 alternates.
Trial began on 9/24/25. [Trial dates: 11/17, 11/18, 11/19, 11/20, 12/1 to 12/4, 12/8 to 12/11 & 12/16 to 12/18 all @ 10:30am].
Maricopa Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish presiding. Prosecutor Jessi Wade & Joshua Clark. Defense attorneys for Germayne are Natlee Segal & Taylor Fox & Lisa’s are attorneys Eric Kessler & Dan Raynak.
Case & court info from 12/14/18 thru 10/10/25 & Jury Selection Day 1 (9/24/25) & Trial Days 1-13 (9/24-10/14 & thru 11/12/25) & thru 11/3/25 reference post #303 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...opa-county-12-feb-2017-arrests.405007/page-16
11/12/25 Docket updates: Memorandum. Defendant Lisa C's memorandum of Law re opening statements. Notice. Defendant Lisa C's Notice of filing of exhibits to defendant's Motion in Limine regarding Rhonda Glass-Workman.
11/13/25 Thursday, Trial Day 14: No info available. Trial continues on Monday, 11/17/25.

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, November 18th:
*Trial continues (Day 16) (@ 10:30am AZT) – AZ – Sanaa Cunningham (7) (Feb. 12, 2017, Goodyear) - *Germayne L. Cunningham (39/now 46) “father” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/2/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Maricopa County
*Lisa-Marie Cunningham (44/now 51) “step mom” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/19/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Bond & conditions changed (3/10/25) to $500K secured bond & electronic monitoring for both. Maricopa County
Jury Selection began on 9/24/25 & ended 9/24/25. 12 jurors & 6 alternates.
Trial began on 9/24/25. [Trial dates: 11/18, 11/19, 11/20, 12/1 to 12/4, 12/8 to 12/11 & 12/16 to 12/18 all @ 10:30am].
Maricopa Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish presiding. Prosecutor Jessi Wade & Joshua Clark. Defense attorneys for Germayne are Natlee Segal & Taylor Fox & Lisa’s are attorneys Eric Kessler & Dan Raynak.
Case & court info from 12/14/18 thru 10/10/25 & Jury Selection Day 1 (9/24/25) & Trial Days 1-14 (9/24-10/14 & thru 11/13/25) & thru 11/3/25 reference post #305 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...opa-county-12-feb-2017-arrests.405007/page-16
11/17/25 Monday, Trial Day 15: No info available. Trial continues on Tuesday, 11/18/25.

 

[Tricia]

I am so confused. It says the trial is going on now but I can't find any coverage. The newest media account I can find is over a month ago. Am I missing something?

 

[Doesitmakesense]

I am so confused. It says the trial is going on now but I can't find any coverage. The newest media account I can find is over a month ago. Am I missing something?

It is underway. Their is a FB page where the accused has been sending occasional updates. This is the only thing I could find regarding this case with any recent info

 

[Niner]

Case Documents
Filing Date Description Docket Date/Filing Party
11/18/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/18/2025
11/18/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/18/2025
11/18/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/18/2025
11/18/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/18/2025

11/17/2025 SDT - Subpoena Duces Tecum - Party (001) 11/18/2025
NOTE: State Of Arizona vs. Cunningham, et.al.; Patricia Starr


Case Calendar
Date Time Evwnt
11/19/2025 10:30 Trial

11/20/2025 10:30 Trial

12/1/2025 10:30 Trial


Just a few of the up coming dates...

link: https://www.superiorcourt.maricopa....rtCases/caseInfo.asp?caseNumber=CR2017-006221

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, Nov. 19th:
*Trial continues (Day 17) (@ 10:30am AZT) – AZ – Sanaa Cunningham (7) (Feb. 12, 2017, Goodyear) - *Germayne L. Cunningham (39/now 46) “father” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/2/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Maricopa County
*Lisa-Marie Cunningham (44/now 51) “step mom” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/19/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Bond & conditions changed (3/10/25) to $500K secured bond & electronic monitoring for both. Maricopa County
Jury Selection began on 9/24/25 & ended 9/24/25. 12 jurors & 6 alternates.
Trial began on 9/24/25. [Trial dates: 11/19, 11/20, 12/1 to 12/4, 12/8 to 12/11 & 12/16 to 12/18 all @ 10:30am].
Maricopa Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish presiding. Prosecutor Jessi Wade & Joshua Clark. Defense attorneys for Germayne are Natlee Segal & Taylor Fox & Lisa’s are attorneys Eric Kessler & Dan Raynak.
Case & court info from 12/14/18 thru 11/3/25 & Jury Selection Day 1 (9/24/25) & Trial Days 1-15 (9/24-10/14 & thru 11/17/25) reference post #306 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...opa-county-12-feb-2017-arrests.405007/page-16
11/17/25 Docket Update: Subpeona Duces Tecum-State of Arizona vs Cunning etal; Patricia Starr.
11/18/25 Tuesday, Trial Day 16: No info available. Trial continues on Wednesday, 11/19/25.

 

[Niner]

Thursday, November 20th:
*Trial continues (Day 18) (@ 10:30am AZT) – AZ – Sanaa Cunningham (7) (Feb. 12, 2017, Goodyear) - *Germayne L. Cunningham (39/now 46) “father” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/2/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Maricopa County
*Lisa-Marie Cunningham (44/now 51) “step mom” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/19/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Bond & conditions changed (3/10/25) to $500K secured bond & electronic monitoring for both. Maricopa County
Jury Selection began on 9/24/25 & ended 9/24/25. 12 jurors & 6 alternates.
Trial began on 9/24/25. [Trial dates: 11/20, 12/1 to 12/4, 12/8 to 12/11 & 12/16 to 12/18 all @ 10:30am].
Maricopa Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish presiding. Prosecutor Jessi Wade & Joshua Clark. Defense attorneys for Germayne are Natlee Segal & Taylor Fox & Lisa’s are attorneys Eric Kessler & Dan Raynak.
Case & court info from 12/14/18 thru 11/3/25 & Jury Selection Day 1 (9/24/25) & Trial Days 1-16 (9/24-10/14 & thru 11/18/25) reference post #310 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...opa-county-12-feb-2017-arrests.405007/page-16
11/19/25 Wednesday, Trial Day 17: No info available. Trial continues on Thursday, 11/20/25.

 

[Niner]

Case Documents
Filing Date Description Docket Date/Filing Party
11/21/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/21/2025
11/21/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/21/2025

11/20/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/20/2025
11/20/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/20/2025
11/20/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/20/2025
11/20/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/20/2025

Case Calendar
Date Time Event
11/20/2025 10:30 Trial

12/1/2025 10:30 Trial
12/2/2025 10:30 Trial
12/3/2025 10:30 Trial
12/4/2025 10:30 Trial

12/8/2025 10:30 Trial
12/9/2025 10:30 Trial
12/10/2025 10:30 Trial
12/11/2025 10:30 Trial

12/16/2025 10:30 Trial
12/17/2025 10:30 Trial
12/18/2025 10:30 Trial


link: https://www.superiorcourt.maricopa....rtCases/caseInfo.asp?caseNumber=CR2017-006221

 

[Niner]

Just a docket update - wish they would tell use what kind of Order was entered...

Case Documents
Filing Date Description Docket Date/Filing Party
11/26/2025 023 - ME: Order Entered By Court - Party (001) 11/26/2025
11/26/2025 023 - ME: Order Entered By Court - Party (002) 11/26/2025

11/24/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (001) 11/24/2025
11/24/2025 012 - ME: Trial - Party (002) 11/24/2025

Here are the trial dates thru December.

Case Calendar
Date Time Event
12/1/2025 10:30 Trial
12/2/2025 10:30 Trial
12/3/2025 10:30 Trial
12/4/2025 10:30 Trial

12/8/2025 10:30 Trial
12/9/2025 10:30 Trial
12/10/2025 10:30 Trial
12/11/2025 10:30 Trial

12/16/2025 10:30 Trial
12/17/2025 10:30 Trial
12/18/2025 10:30 Trial

1/5/2026 10:30 Trial


link: https://www.superiorcourt.maricopa....rtCases/caseInfo.asp?caseNumber=CR2017-006221

 

[Niner]

Monday, December 1st:
*Trial continues (Day 19) (@ 10:30am AZT) – AZ – Sanaa Cunningham (7) (Feb. 12, 2017, Goodyear) - *Germayne L. Cunningham (39/now 46) “father” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/2/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25].
*Lisa-Marie Cunningham (44/now 51) “step mom” indicted & charged (12/1/17) & arraigned (1/19/18) with 1st degree murder & 10 counts of child abuse. Plead not guilty. Held without bond. DA will seek DP. [DA withdrew intent to seek DP on 2/10/25]. Bond & conditions changed (3/10/25) to $500K secured bond & electronic monitoring for both. Maricopa County
Jury Selection began on 9/24/25 & ended 9//24/25. 12 jurors & 6 alternates.
Trial began on 9/24/25. [Trial dates: 12/1, 12/2, 12/3, 12/4, 12/8 to 12/11 & 12/16 to 12/18/25, 1/5/26 to 1/8, 1/12 to 1/15, 1/20, 1/22, 1/26 to 1/29, 2/2 to 2/4, 2/9 to 2/11, 2/17 to 2/19, 2/23 to 2/26, 3/2 to 3/5, 3/9 to 3/12, 3/16 to 3/19, 3/23 to 3/26, 3/30 & 3/31/26 all @ 10:30am].
Maricopa Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Fish presiding. Prosecutor Jessi Wade & Joshua Clark. Defense attorneys for Germayne are Natlee Segal & Taylor Fox & Lisa’s are attorneys Eric Kessler & Dan Raynak.
Case & court info from 12/14/18 thru 11/3/25 & Jury Selection Day 1 (9/24/25) & Trial Days 1-17 (9/24-10/14 & thru 11/19/25) reference post #311 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...opa-county-12-feb-2017-arrests.405007/page-16
11/20/25 Thursday, Trial Day 18: No info available. Trial continues on Monday, 12/1/25.
11/26/25 Docket update: Order entered by Court.