Tag: Crime Spree
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Police shoot, kill man accused of fatal church shooting in Aurora
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The man suspected of fatally shooting a woman at a church in Aurora last week was killed by police after going on a crime spree on Wednesday, according to the Aurora Police Department. Jose De Jesus Montoya Villa, 31, was shot by officers near Jamison Avenue and Park Road around 4:40 p.m. He was later…
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Greeley man accused of arson, causing $20,000 in damages during crime spree
A Greeley man was arrested Monday after allegedly going on a crime spree that included starting several fires and causing $20,000 in damages, according to the Greeley Police Department. Barry Bledsoe, 37, was charged with 37 counts in connection with the crime spree, including first-, second- and fourth-degree arson, second-degree assault, second-degree burglary, criminal mischief…
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Colorado grand jury indicts 8 in bike shop thefts
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A grand jury indicted eight people on 227 charges in a string of bike and auto thefts across the state, the Colorado Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday. Authorities said the eight defendants committed 29 bike shop burglaries and 22 auto thefts between December 2019 and June 2020. The incidents occurred in several areas between Fraser…
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DA: No charges will be filed against Thornton officers who shot armed crime spree suspect
No charges will be filed against Thornton police officers who shot an armed crime spree suspect in April, the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office said Thursday. The attorney’s office ruled that the two officers acted reasonably and within the law when they fired their weapons at Raymond Quintana, 36, after he allegedly pointed a gun…
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Fifth suspect arrested in connection to fatal crime spree in Denver
The fifth and final suspect wanted in connection to last week’s fatal crime spree was arrested in Greeley Wednesday night, putting an end to the eight-day search. Samuel Fussell, 18, is being held for investigation of first-degree murder, first-degree assault, first-degree burglary, second-degree burglary, robbery, motor vehicle theft and felony menacing, the Denver Police Department…
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2 men shot in Denver on Sunday night, bringing weekend total to 15
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Two men were shot in Denver Sunday night, ending a particularly violent weekend, the Denver Police Department announced. Fifteen people were shot in the city over the weekend in eight incidents, according to police. Of the victims, two people died and two suffered minor injuries. In two of the incidents, three people were shot, police…
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Jefferson County man arrested for stealing multiple vehicles, hitting pedestrian
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A man was arrested by the Jefferson County SWAT team Tuesday after he allegedly stole multiple vehicles and drove into a person trying to stop him, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies said 27-year-old Zavier Lee Ford was arrested on charges of aggravated robbery, first-degree assault, three counts of aggravated motor vehicle theft and other unrelated…
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3 arrested in connection to home burglaries targeting Asian business owners
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save __tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-f5ca069e-a788-11eb-a46e-a33136c8d2d9’); Three suspects have been arrested and another has been identified in connection to more than two dozen home burglaries committed against Asian American business owners in Colorado in 2019, the Fort Collins Police Department…
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Suspect in series of car thefts arrested after police chase in Arvada
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One person involved in a crime spree, including car theft and assault, was arrested Saturday morning after a chase with the Arvada Police Department. Police said the crimes began at 2:50 a.m. when multiple suspects tried to break into a truck in the 7300 block of West 73rd Avenue. When the truck owner confronted them,…