Tag: Murder Case
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Netflix docu-series re-ignites JonBenét Ramsey case, but no definitive answers
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Netflix knows how to tell a good story. For millions of living room sleuths, the network’s recent three-part documentary series — “Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?” — has re-ignited the 28-year-old unsolved child murder case. JonBenét, who participated in child beauty pageants, was 6-years-old when her parents reported her missing from their Boulder home the day after…
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Morphew case is ongoing, new prosecutor states
Lawyers for 19 law enforcement officers who worked on the arrest and failed prosecution of Barry Morphew on Wednesday made their various cases for dismissal of a lawsuit the widower filed against them in federal court. In May 2023, Morphew sued key case investigators and prosecutors for allegedly violating his constitutional rights. In the complaint,…
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Brighton couple face murder charges in death of 1-year-old child who ingested fentanyl
The parents of a 1-year-old girl who died after ingesting fentanyl at a Brighton home on just the second day of 2022 face first degree murder charges in a case that illustrates the drug’s pernicious hold in Colorado, which has seen a dramatic spike in overdose cases over the years, particularly from opioid abuse. “Fentanyl…
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Year in review: Barry Morphew trial scheduled for May
Suzanne Morphew, a 49-year-old Maysville woman, has not been seen since Mother’s Day 2020. Her husband, Barry Morphew, was arrested and charged in the murder almost a year after she disappeared. Her whereabouts are still a mystery. Barry Morphew was released on $500,000 cash bail in September and remains in Chaffee County awaiting a trial scheduled for May.…
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Exclusive: Barry Morphew attorneys to sue case investigators for false arrest, defamation
Legal papers sent this week allege prosecutors purposefully kept the identity of a sex offender tied to evidence in a Chaffee County killing from murder suspect Barry Morphew’s defense team. The move comes after a lengthy evidence hearing led to a judge ruling Morphew should stand trial in the death of his wife, Suzanne Morphew,…
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Top Morphew prosecutor leaving the case
One of the prosecutors handling the murder trial of Barry Morphew has resigned from the 11th Judicial District. Deputy District Attorney Jeff Lindsey’s last day with the district is Friday, Nov. 5. District Attorney Linda Stanley told The Gazette that Lindsey is headed to Pueblo to work in the 10th Judicial District under DA Jeff Chostner.…
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Judge in Morphew murder case to release case file
The judge in Barry Morphew’s murder case will release the entire case file likely by the end of this week. District Judge Patrick Murphy told attorneys on both sides Wednesday to go through their motions before he gives the word to the court clerk staff to make the files public on the 11th Judicial District’s…
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Dylan Redwine case: Trial date rescheduled in 2012 slaying of Monument boy
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A new trial date has been set for a southwestern Colorado man accused in the 2012 slaying of his 13-year-old son, Dylan Redwine of Monument. A 6th Judicial District judge on Friday rescheduled the trial date for Jan. 25. The rescheduling followed a mistrial ruling…