Author: OLIVIA PRENTZEL [email protected]
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Mothers of Murdered Youth to hold vigil for Colorado Springs victims of mass shooting
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A candlelight vigil for the six people killed after a gunman opened fire at a birthday party in eastern Colorado Springs is scheduled for Thursday. Organization Mothers of Murdered Youth will hold the event from 6 to 8 p.m. at the entrance Canterbury Mobile Home…
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Police identify victims, gunman in Sunday’s shooting at birthday party in Colorado Springs
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 28-year-old man — upset he was not invited — showed up to a family birthday party and started shooting, killing his girlfriend and five of her family members Sunday in eastern Colorado Springs, according to police. Teodoro Macias, of…
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Barry Morphew makes first court appearance since arrest in wife’s killing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Barry Morphew, accused of killing his wife Suzanne who was reported missing a year ago, made his first court appearance Thursday. Morphew, 52, was charged with first-degree murder, tampering with evidence and attempt to influence…
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Barry Morphew makes first court appearance since arrest in wife’s killing
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Barry Morphew, accused of killing his wife, Suzanne, who was reported missing a year ago, made his first court appearance Thursday. Morphew, 52, was charged with first-degree murder, tampering with evidence and attempt to influence a public official nearly a year after his wife, Suzanne…
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Suzanne Morphew’s husband arrested on suspicion of murder
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The husband of Chaffee County resident Suzanne Morphew, who was reported missing Mother’s Day weekend last year, has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder and tampering with evidence, according to court records. Barry Morphew, 53, was booked into the county jail Wednesday, records show.…
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“Not the day for celebration”: Major updates released in mountain town missing person case
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The husband of Chaffee County resident Suzanne Morphew, who was reported missing Mother’s Day weekend last year, has been arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder and tampering with evidence, according to court records. Barry Morphew,…
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Jury acquits man in 2018 killing at Colorado Springs illegal street racing event
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An El Paso County jury on Monday acquitted a Colorado Springs man of second-degree murder for fatally shooting a man at an illegal street racing event on the city’s eastern side, days after a judge tossed first-degree murder charges against him. Tony Ray Lawson, 51,…
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Spike in suicides at Colorado jail highlights shortfalls of mental health care for those behind bars
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After a 33-year-old man took his life last week while incarcerated at the El Paso County jail, the number of suicides in the facility since 2019 rose to five, after nearly a decade when none…
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Hazmat spill on I-70 causes heavy delays: CDOT
A hazmat spill on I-70 snarled traffic Friday morning and is expected to cause heavy delays through the afternoon for traffic traveling into the mountains, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation. The backups were caused as crews cleaned up a spill from a crash involving a jack-knifed semi-truck along the westbound lanes at Dumont,…
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CBI identifies second set of human remains found in San Luis Valley
Authorities have identified the second of three sets of remains found in San Luis Valley last month, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday. Shayla Jenna Hammel, of Saguache, was identified with the help of a forensic odontologist, CBI said. A family member reported the 34-year-old missing to the Saguache County Sheriff’s Office on Nov.…