Tag: Attempted Murder
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Washington Park shooting suspect skips court hearing Friday morning
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man accused of shooting at people in Washington Park, seriously injuring one, did not appear in court for his scheduled hearing Friday morning. Ryan Egelston, 28, accused of shooting at two people in Washington Park on Feb. 2, did not come over from the…
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Four men charged with attempted murder in July Commerce City shooting
The 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office charged four men with felonies in connection with a shooting that injured four people at a convenience store in July. The men have each been charged with several crimes, including attempted murder, in relation to a shooting that took place at a store near East 69th Avenue and Kearney…
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Denver police arrest man in connection with Friday shooting
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Police Department officers arrested a suspect in connection with a shooting that took place Friday morning. Victor Rubio Pinerez, 26, was arrested Friday afternoon on suspicion of criminal attempt to commit murder in the first degree, first-degree assault and false imprisonment, according to a…
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Appeals court rules harsher sentence after appeal does not mean judge was ‘vindictive’
Colorado’s second-highest court ruled last week that a Jefferson County judge subjected a man to a harsher sentence following a successful appeal because the parole eligibility date was pushed back by multiple years, but that fact alone did not mean the judge acted “vindictively.” In 2015, the state Supreme Court noted that when a criminal…
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Felony charges filed against Washington Park shooting suspect
Editor’s note: the second victim was previously identified as a woman. The shooting victim was actually a 23-year-old man. The Denver District Attorney’s Office filed felony charges against the 28-year-old man suspected of shooting at two people and injuring one at Denver’s Washington Park last weekend. Ryan Egelston faces two counts of attempted murder after…
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Denver Nuggets championship suspect pleads guilty
One of three suspects in the downtown Denver shooting that left nine bystanders injured pleaded guilty Friday in a district courtroom. Ricardo Vasquez, now 24, pleaded guilty to one count of attempted murder — which was amended to include all four victims he injured — a drug charge of possession with intent to distribute and a crime of…
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Boulder County prosecutors’ evidence insufficient for attempted murder charges, appeals court agrees
Colorado’s second-highest court agreed last week that Boulder County prosecutors fell short of demonstrating a man likely attempted extreme indifference murder against multiple SWAT officers when he set off an explosion in his hotel room, causing window damage without any injuries. Prosecutors charged Leon Kiyoshi Gladwell with attempted extreme indifference murder. Under Colorado law, a person…
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Arvada man sentenced to 192 years for 2021 Dollar General shooting
An Arvada man will spend 192 years in prison for two charges of attempted murder in connection to a shooting at a Dollar General Store in 2021. Adams County District Court Judge Sean Finn sentenced 51-year-old Johnny McCaslin last week on two counts of first-degree attempted murder, two counts of first-degree assault and several violent…
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Two juveniles arrested after shooting AK-47 at Englewood police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two Englewood juveniles face potential attempted first-degree murder charges after allegedly shooting an AK-47 at a police officer. The incident began around 11 p.m. on Sunday when Englewood police officers attempted to stop a red Jeep Grand Cherokee for a defective vehicle violation in the…
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Man sentenced to 143 years for series of crimes in Aurora
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man has been sentenced to 143 years in prison for a series of shootings and other crimes in Aurora in 2022, prosecutors said. Eugene Robertson, 40, was found guilty in April of multiple charges, including eight counts of attempted murder, in connection with the…