Tag: Court
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Aurora officer involved in fatal shooting had credibility questioned by judge in 2019 burglary case
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An Aurora police officer who shot and killed a man after a confrontation in late August had his credibility questioned after a judge found his testimony “not credible” in a 2019 burglary case, 9NEWS Investigates has confirmed. In that case, the judge concluded the testimony of the officer and his partner was “inconsistent” with body camera video…
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Washington Park shooting suspect skips court hearing Friday morning
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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
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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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Former Aurora anti-violence activist’s first-degree murder trial bond remains $5 million
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A second bond hearing was held for 46-year-old Lumumba Sayers Sr. in an Adams County courtroom Tuesday following the first heated hearing that left family members from both side of the aisle in tears. Sayers Sr. first bond hearing on Aug. 15 eventually led to a $5 million cash-only bond, an increase from the $1 million bond…
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Affidavit: Victim gave suspect a ride before being stabbed near Manitou Incline
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A 24-year-old man is accused of stabbing a Cripple Creek man possibly more than 20 times in a truck at the Barr Trail parking lot near the Manitou Incline Monday night after the victim offered his attacker a ride, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by The Gazette. Million Zimmerman admitted to the stabbing, according to…
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Tina Peters surrenders on felony warrant, vows to keep campaigning for secretary of state
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and her deputy, Belinda Knisley, turned themselves in to authorities Wednesday afternoon at the county sheriff’s department hours after prosecutors released a 13-count grand jury indictment alleging the pair took part in a “deceptive scheme” to breach secure voting equipment,…
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Republican Tina Peters hit with contempt of court citation in Mesa County
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was ordered on Wednesday to appear later this month before a Mesa County District Court judge on a contempt of court citation alleging that she lied to another judge about videotaping a court hearing. Peters, a Republican candidate for Colorado…
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16-year-old charged in Nome Park mass shooting that injured 6 teens
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Prosecutors have filed more than a dozen charges against Daniel Ruelas, a 16-year-old boy accused of injuring six teenagers in a mass shooting at Aurora’s Nome Park in November. Ruelas faces 16 counts of attempted first-degree murder, three counts of first-degree assault, one count of possession…
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10th Circuit reinstates MSU Denver student’s lawsuit alleging First Amendment violation
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Calling the issue an “easy one,” the federal appeals court based in Colorado reinstated a lawsuit by a Metropolitan State University of Denver student who claims an administrator violated her First Amendment rights when he prohibited her from speaking about a professor to other students.…
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Judge finds police impersonation, not race, the reason for ex-Denver employee’s firing
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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 federal judge has tossed a discrimination lawsuit against the City and County of Denver from a former employee, finding her termination was not due to her being white, but rather because she publicly and…