Tag: Court
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Defense witness takes stand in rock-throwing death trial
Joe Koenig’s attorneys began their case by calling an expert on adolescent brain development to testify.
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Technical reviews of disgraced CBI forensic scientist’s work lasted just minutes multiple times
Lawyers for Michael Clark, a man who was convicted for murder largely in part to Missy Woods’ DNA testimony, sued to get access to CBI documentation on technical reviews of Woods work from around the time period of Clark’s case. Video clips: 9News
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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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WATCH: Ball Arena changes from Nuggets home court to Avalanche ice in hours
While most are heading home from Ball Arena for the night after the Nuggets handily defeated the New York Knicks late in their regular season—some are just showing up. Hundreds of workers help convert the arena from an NBA court to NHL ice in mere hours. Timelapse by Jerilee Bennett, Video Clips by Tom Hellauer.
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Adams County man receives max sentence for hitting victim with hammer
James Silvis, 55, received 48 years for attempted murder
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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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‘She destroyed dozens of lives’: Judge hears statements from Gannon’s family before handing down maximum sentence to Letecia Stauch
Letecia Stauch will serve the maximum sentence for the brutal killing of her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon. After a jury found Stauch guilty of all charges, Judge Gregory Werner decided to proceed directly to sentencing. Before handing down two life sentences, Werner called the facts of the case “the most horrific I have ever seen” and listened…
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Letecia Stauch found guilty of all charges, sentenced to life in prison
An El Paso County judge on Monday sentenced Letecia Stauch to life in prison after a jury found her guilty of murdering her 11-year-old stepson Gannon, capping a five-week trial that featured emotional testimony from Gannon’s family members. After the verdict, Gannon’s mother Landen Bullard, who had previously been referred to as Landen Hiott, hugged…
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Alleged Club Q shooter could face a dozen new charges atop 300-plus already filed
Prosecutors filed a motion Monday to bring 12 additional charges against the alleged Club Q shooter. Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, already faces 305 criminal charges in the LGBTQ+ nightclub shooting that claimed five lives and injured nearly two dozen others. Fourth Judicial District attorney Michael Allen proposed the new charges in connection with two victims…
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RAW: Club Q shooting suspect makes first court appearance
The suspect in last weekend’s attack at a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club that left five dead and 18 others wounded was in court for the first time Wednesday morning, answering three basic questions while handcuffed and wearing an orange protective suit.