Tag: James Craig
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DA touts accomplishments from first year in office but she also faced backlash
District Attorney Amy Padden celebrated one year in office this week by touting her accomplishments, major convictions and “increased accountability” in a news release. Padden, who was elected in 2024 and took the helm of the 18th Judicial District office in January 2025, also faced backlash — including a recall threat from an Aurora councilmember…
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James Craig murder case jurors begin deliberations
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save James Craig’s now fate rests in the hands of a jury after attorneys for the prosecution and defense made their closing arguments in his murder trial on Tuesday. Craig, 47, faces six felony counts in connection with the 2023 death of his wife, Angela Craig,…
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Witness testimony in Aurora dentist trial ends after 10 days
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The defense team for the former Aurora dentist accused of killing his wife of 23 years rested Monday without presenting any case to jurors — no witness testimony. Prosecutors in the James Craig murder trial rested their case Monday afternoon. Closing arguments are scheduled for…
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Siblings recount sister’s final days in James Craig trial
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two of James Craig’s siblings-in-law recounted their sister’s final days during the Aurora dentist’s murder trial on Thursday. Craig, 47, faces six felony counts in connection with the death his wife, Angela Craig in March 2023, including first-degree murder, solicitation to tamper with physical evidence…
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Aurora dentist asked cellmate for help hiring person to kill homicide detective, create fake evidence
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save James Craig asked his jail cellmate, Nate Harris, to help him find someone to create false information about his case and someone to kill the lead detective on the case, Harris testified in the seventh day of Craig’s murder trial Wednesday. Also on Wednesday, the jury heard…
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James Craig’s partner in extramarital affair takes stand in murder trial
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The sixth day of testimony in James Craig’s murder trial featured love letters, The Bellagio and one big lie. Karin Cain, the woman Craig was seeing outside of his marriage, affirmed her belief that the former Aurora dentist was already divorced when the two began…
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Aurora dentist accused of killing wife with poison had drugged her years prior, ‘best friend’ testifies
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Nicole “Nikki” Harmon choked back tears Monday morning telling a jury she was “best friends” with Angela Craig, who was allegedly poisoned twice by her husband, James Craig. Craig told Harmon about the first time he drugged Angela in 2019 — an attempt to commit…
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Couple’s texts paint picture of failing 23-year marriage in James Craig murder trial
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In the weeks before Angela Craig died in March of 2023, her husband James Craig, who is accused of poisoning her protein shakes, searched the internet for ways to make a murder look like a heart attack. Craig also searched “is there such thing as…
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James Craig’s oldest daughters take stand in emotional third day of testimony
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Miriam Meservy couldn’t hold her tears back after taking the stand Thursday afternoon in the murder trial of her father, accused of killing her mother. Neither could hardly anyone else in the Arapahoe County courtroom. The oldest daughter of James Craig, the former Aurora dentist…
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Aurora dentist’s co-workers testify against him in murder trial
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A former office manager at James Craig’s dental practice told jurors that she had engaged in an “emotional” and “intimate” relationship with the former dentist during her cross-examination in am Arapahoe County courtroom. Wednesday was the second day of testimony in Craig’s murder trial on…