Tag: Good Samaritan
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Colorado Supreme Court reinstates $940,000 jury award to man run over during rescue attempt
A belligerent taxicab passenger stole the vehicle and used it to run over the good Samaritan who came to the driver’s aid
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Good Samaritan’s mom in Arvada Olde Town Square shooting settles civil case with police
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Almost on the eve of trial, the family of Good Samaritan John Hurley — who took down a man armed with an AR-15 rifle who had just killed a cop in Arvada’s Olde Town Square in 2021 — has reached a settlement with the Arvada Police Department,…
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State Supreme Court to hear cases on charter schools, for-profit college lawsuit
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The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to hear three cases implicating the government’s ability to deny applications for charter schools and for Good Samaritans to receive compensation for injuries they suffer during a rescue. The justices also announced on Tuesday they will review a complex and long-running consumer protection lawsuit against a for-profit college, which…
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‘I knew it was me that had to do it’: Arapahoe County woman saves 3 children from frozen pond
Dusti Talavera was gazing out of her apartment window Sunday afternoon, watching a group of children play on a frozen pond, when suddenly they were gone. Three of the kids, ages 4, 6 and 11, fell through the ice. The 23-year-old ran out of her Arapahoe County home to save the children. “Nobody was outside.…