Tag: Megan Downing
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Trial date set for man charged with vehicular homicide in Golden officer’s death
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man accused of vehicular homicide in the crash that killed an on-duty Golden Police Department officer has yet to take a plea deal, despite lawyers’ expectations. Forty-three-year-old Stephen Geer, currently out on a $250,000 bond, stood before First Judicial District Judge Russell Klein on Tuesday…
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Man charged with vehicular homicide in Golden officer’s death set to enter plea deal
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The man accused of vehicular homicide in the crash that killed an on-duty Golden Police Department officer plans on entering a plea deal next month. Forty-three-year-old Stephen Geer, currently out on a $250,000 bond, stood before First Judicial District Judge Russell Klein on Monday, wearing…
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Man charged with vehicular homicide in Golden officer’s death waives preliminary trial
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The man charged with vehicular homicide in the Golden crash that killed an on-duty police officer waived his right to a preliminary trial in a Jefferson County courtroom Thursday. Stephen Geer, 43, was scheduled to appear at a preliminary hearing in front of Jefferson County Judge Bradley Burback, allowing the prosecution to present enough evidence…
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Former anti-violence advocate requests jail transfer amongst murder charges
Lumumba Sayers Sr., 46, allegedly shot and killed Malcolm Watson, 28, out of revenge earlier this summer
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Former anti-violence activist officially charged with first-degree murder
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tajuana McKinley — the mother of shooting victim Malcolm Watson — banged her fists on the court podium, blaring words against the man suspected in her son’s murder. The heated hearing marked the first court appearance for 46-year-old Lumumba Sayers Sr., who was officially charged with first-degree murder and…
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Jury chosen in trial of ex-cop accused of murder
A jury of seven men and seven women was seated Tuesday in the trial of an ex-Greenwood Village police officer accused of murder in the shooting death of a 17-year-old Aurora boy more than two years ago. Adam Holen, 38, is facing a charge of second degree murder in the death of Peyton Blitstein on…
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Fellow officer testifies in Nathan Woodyard’s trial for Elijah McClain’s death
An Aurora police officer appeared to openly struggle at times with testifying against a fellow officer as a witness for prosecutors in this week’s trial over Elijah McClain’s 2019 death. Officer Alicia Ward’s testimony Friday in the trial of Officer Nathan Woodyard marked the second time she took the stand for the prosecution of McClain’s…
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Experts testify about Elijah McClain’s cause of death for second time
In the trial of Aurora police officer Nathan Woodyard, prosecutors this week called medical experts to testify about Elijah McClain’s cause of death in 2019 after a struggle with Aurora police officers and an injection of ketamine by a paramedic. A lung doctor reiterated his opinion from the previous trial of two other police officers…
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Jurors see Elijah McClain’s clothes, convenience store footage in Aurora officer’s trial
Jurors heard testimony that painted a picture of Elijah McClain’s final minutes before and during his struggle with Aurora police officers the night of Aug. 24, 2019 during the first two days of the criminal trial against the first officer who stopped him. Officer Nathan Woodyard faces charges of manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in…