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Funeral services scheduled for Allister Adel

Funeral services for Allister Adel have been scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Phoenix.

Adel was the Maricopa County attorney from October 2019 until late March.

She died last weekend of what her family described as health complications.

Adel underwent emergency surgery for a brain clot on Election night in 2020. She also recently received treatment for an eating disorder and alcohol abuse.

Adel was 45 years old.

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Matthew Casey has won Edward R. Murrow awards for hard news and sports reporting since he joined KJZZ as a senior field correspondent in 2015.