Tag: Attempted Murder
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Weld County attempted murder conviction overturned due to faulty jury instruction
The Court of Appeals also vacated Wade Egloff’s first-degree assault conviction and the nearly $14,000 he owed the victim
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Police arrest suspect in Denver shooting that killed 1
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Editors note: This story was updated with the victim’s identification June 1. Denver police arrested a suspect Thursday in the May 20 shooting murder on Cherry Street. Antonio Simpson, 34, faces charges of first-degree murder, but the final determination of charges will come from the Denver District Attorney’s office. On May 20 just before 7…
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Littleton officer receives highest national recognition for bravery
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A Littleton police officer grinned like a child as President Joe Biden secured a gleaming Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor around his neck. Cpl. Jeff Farmer traveled to Washington D.C. to accept the award — considered the highest decoration for bravery a service officer can receive. The official ceremony, presented by Biden and U.S. Attorney…
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Suspect arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of four victims in Denver
Denver police arrested a suspect on Monday for the attempted murder of four victims. Following an investigation, the suspect, Orlando Martinez, Jr., 22, turned himself in Monday, according to the arrest affidavit. At 11:40 p.m. on Jan. 7, Denver police officers responded to a parking lot in the area of 18th Street and Wazee Street…
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Aurora police arrest suspect accused of shooting at off-duty officer in road rage incident
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Aurora Police have arrested a suspect on a felony attempted murder charge after he allegedly drove a car chasing an off-duty, uniformed officer as a passenger fired at her in a road rage incident on Thursday. Ja’Quey Talone Wyrick, 26, faces one count of attempted first-degree murder of a peace officer after he and another…
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Alleged family car theft ring busted, six arrested for over 50 counts of alleged crime
A multi-agency law enforcement task force busted up a family car-theft ring that involved six suspects and multiple luxury vehicles, according to the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office. At a press conference Wednesday, representatives of the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, interim Aurora Police Chief Daniel Oates and district attorney’s office investigators presented their case following…
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Authorities searching for teen considered armed and dangerous
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Search is underway for a 15-year-old boy accused of shooting a man at a home in Fort Collins on Thursday. Larimer County sheriff’s deputies were sent to the home in the 400 block of South Overland Trail at 4:09 p.m. after a report of shots fired. Deputies found a 28-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot…
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Man shot by Larimer County deputies charged with attempted murder
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A man who was shot by Larimer County sheriff’s deputies earlier this month is facing numerous charges including attempted murder, the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday. Bryan Erdbruegger, 21, was charged with attempted first-degree murder, second-degree assault, illegal discharge of a fire arm and speeding, 20 over, according to the sheriff’s office. The charges…
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Uber driver, customer shot at in Commerce City
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Commerce City police are searching for the driver of a vehicle who they say opened fire at an Uber driver and its rider. Authorities said the vehicle is a blue SUV, possibly a 2002 to 2008 GMC Envoy. The vehicle has white letters on the front windshield, LED lights around the rear license plate and…
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Lakewood police arrest man accused of stabbing doctor
Police on Thursday arrested a 28-year-old man accused of stabbing a doctor at a physician’s office in Lakewood. Ross G. McPherson was being held at the Jefferson County jail on suspicion of first-degree attempted murder and felony menacing, according to the Lakewood Police Department. Officers were called to a doctor’s office in the 7300 block of West…