Tag: Brian Mason
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Thornton man sentenced after attempting to kidnap girl at school
Diego James Gettler, 30, was sentenced on Feb. 27.
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Adams County woman convicted of killing boyfriend
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A 17th Judicial District jury convicted a 29-year-old woman on Tuesday of murdering her boyfriend in 2020. After a three-week trial, the Adams County jury convicted Ashley White of second-degree murder, conspiracy to commit second-degree murder and robbery in connection to the death of Cody DeLisa, 28, on Aug. 11, 2020, according to a press…
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Adams County deputies actions deemed justified in fatal shooting
The 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office ruled three Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies were justified in shooting and killing a wanted man in 2023. Following an investigation by the Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT), District Attorney Brian Mason announced the actions of deputies Charlie Ramos, Jarrod Losh and Jeffrey May didn’t warrant any criminal charges…
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Adams County man sentenced to life in prison after murdering girlfriend
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An Adams County man will spend life in prison after being convicted of first-degree murder stemming from the 2022 murder of his girlfriend in a Commerce City motel room. Adams County District Court Judge Brett Martin sentenced 28-year-old Angel Santana to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Thursday after he was convicted…
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Thornton police officer cleared in shooting of man threatening people at recreation center
A Thornton Police Department officer will not be criminally charged for shooting a man who was threatening people in a crowded recreation center parking lot last May. The 17th Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team found that Terrell Watson was not only justified in the death of Brandon Martinez, but that Watson was “courageous and…
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Arvada man sentenced to 192 years for 2021 Dollar General shooting
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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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Thornton police officer won’t face criminal charges after use of force, despite DA frowning on actions
A sergeant fractured a suspect’s spine after tackling him during an arrest in February.
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Aurora man found guilty of first-degree murder, racketeering after plotting to kill man
Jerrelle Smith, 44, was convicted of first-degree murder, theft and racketeering Thursday
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Investigation concludes Commerce City officers were justified in shooting man with knife
Officers shot and injured Miguel Robles Tovar on March 14
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Commerce City man convicted of attempted murder after trying to light his mother on fire
Matthew Nicholas, 41 is scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 28.