Tag: John Kellner
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Colorado’s newest judicial district in 62 years ready to seek justice
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado’s first new judicial district in 62 years is now open for business. One of the biggest judicial district transitions in Colorado history became official on Tuesday as the 18th Judicial District has split to form the new 23rd Judicial District. Douglas, Elbert and Lincoln…
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Colorado crime experts urge ‘misdemeanor reform’ to combat crime
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A panel of experts on Tuesday argued that certain crimes deserve a felony category, instead of a misdemeanor, and Colorado’s policymakers should give law enforcers the tools they need to go after criminals. That approach might entail pushing back on policies throughout the state and in municipalities, according to the panelists at the Common Sense…
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Aurora dentist’s perjury charge hearing rescheduled in poisoning trial
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An evidentiary hearing in the ongoing case of an Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife last year was delayed Thursday. James Craig is on trial for allegedly murdering his wife, Angela, by slipping her lethal doses of potassium cyanide and tetrahydrozoline, an ingredient commonly…
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Greenwood Village man convicted of robbing 4 banks in 4 months
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An 18th Judicial District jury convicted a Greenwood Village man of robbing four different banks in the metro Denver area over four months in 2022, leading to nearly $85,000 stolen. Greenwood Village Police officers arrested 30-year-old Jonathan Martin Bell following an armed robbery on Dec.…
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Helping a Hero builds house for Douglas County veteran
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Marine veteran stood in front of a crowd of fellow veterans, home builders and generous onlookers on Tuesday morning. Though his emotions stayed shaded by a pair of sunglasses, a trembling can be heard in his voice. “All I can say is to never…
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Judge sets $10 million bond for Aurora dentist accused of poisoning wife
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The Aurora dentist accused of poisoning his wife was given a bond of $10 million, despite his attorney’s insistence that he is a “man of limited means.” David Beller explained to the judge that suspect James Craig’s money is tied up with creditors and is being used to help take care of his six children —…
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Critical toxicology results coming soon in death of Aurora dentist’s wife
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Critical toxicology results from the autopsy of an Aurora woman whose dentist husband is accused of poisoning her will be complete in the next two to three weeks, prosecutors revealed in a court hearing Friday. According to the arrest document, James Craig fed his wife…
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More prosecutors are relying on grand juries in cases against police
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Two men dressed in suits sporting well-trimmed beards sat with their attorneys before a judge in the unaccustomed position of being accused of a crime. The fired sheriff deputies’ former colleagues guarded the doors of Courtroom C as they would for any other defendant. Former Clear Creek Sheriff deputies Andy Buen and Kyle Gould landed…
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Third campaign finance complaint filed against GOP AG candidate’s campaign
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Republican attorney general candidate John Kellner is facing a third campaign finance complaint, a benchmark among those seeking to become Colorado’s chief legal officer. No attorney general or other candidate for that office has more than one complaint in the 22 years TRACER, the campaign finance database run by the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office, has tracked…
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Aurora man who killed high school sweetheart sentenced to 60 years in prison
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A 21-year-old man will serve 60 years in prison for killing his girlfriend in Aurora in September, prosecutors announced Wednesday. Dakota Chinnock pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and kidnapping earlier this year, and he was sentenced Friday. “Mr. Chinnock received the maximum prison sentence allowed for second-degree murder and quite frankly, he deserves to never…