Colorado Crime

Man Free From Prison After 16 Years For A Crime He Didn't Commit

AP | Posted 05.01.2012

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GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- Robert Dewey was 33 when he went to prison for the 1994 rape and murder of a Colorado woman. The 51-year-old walked away free...

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Man Survives 4th-Floor Leap After Deputies Knock

AP | Posted 04.10.2012

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FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- Authorities say a 22-year-old Colorado man survived a leap from a fourth-floor window when sheriff's deputies arrived to arrest...

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Father Arrested For Allegedly Abusing 2-Month-Old Son

Posted 03.19.2012

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Daniel Kim, a 22-year-old Colorado Springs father, has been arrested for allegedly abusing his two-month-old son. The infant was taken to a local hosp...

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Denver Serial Killer Wouldn't Be Let Go Under Current Laws

AP | By P. SOLOMON BANDA | Posted 05.07.2012

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DENVER -- Vincent Groves was released from prison on mandatory parole in 1987, having served five years for strangling a 17-year-old girl. Three years...

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Colo. Embalmer Accused Of Stealing Gold Teeth From Corpses

AP | Posted 04.30.2012

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By Associated Press LONGMONT, Colo. -- A Colorado embalmer is facing fraud charges for allegedly removing gold crowns and dental fillings from corp...

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Colo. Embalmer Accused Of Stealing Gold Teeth From Corpses

Posted 02.29.2012

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Adrian Kline, a 43-year-old Brighton, Colo. embalmer is accused of stealing gold teeth from corpses and then pawning them for cash, according to the L...

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Gym Teacher Arrested For Relationship With Student

Posted 02.17.2012

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A physical education teacher at Basalt High School was booked Thursday on suspicion of having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student. Fox...

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Fugitive Brothers Enter Pleas In Colorado

AP | P. SOLOMON BANDA | Posted 04.17.2012

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DENVER — Two of three fugitive siblings who were the targets of a nationwide manhunt after shots were fired at a police officer in Florida and a...

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Colo. Mother Allegedly Left 2-Year-Old Son To Die In A Field

Posted 01.31.2012

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Nyesha Hall-Gonzalez, 28, an El Paso County, Colo. mom, was arrested on Saturday for attempted first degree murder of her own 2-year-old son. Court do...

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14 Charged In Child Sex Trafficking And Drug Running Ring

The Huffington Post | Michael McLaughlin | Posted 01.31.2012

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A sex trafficking ring that lured underage girls into prostitution and also dealt cocaine and methamphetamine was allegedly broken up in Colorado, acc...

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3-Year-Old Found Dead Under Home, Mother Accused Of Murder

Posted 01.24.2012

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Juanita Kinzie, a 24-year-old Sterling, Colo. mother, has been charged with first-degree murder of her 3-year-old son Caleb Pacheco, according to The...

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Couple's Names Written On Paper Bag With Bomb Inside Of It

AP | Posted 01.11.2012

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LAFAYETTE, Colo. -- A bomb that seriously injured a Colorado couple was left beside their car in a paper bag with their names written on it, and the w...

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Coma Patient Talks Of Surviving Attack By Killer Who Put Other Woman In Freezer

Posted 01.10.2012

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A woman who survived a brutal sexual attack in Colorado has come forward to tell her tale of survival while footage has emerged of the attacker storin...

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Cops: 'Call Of Duty' Fan Threatened To Blow Up Best Buy

Posted 01.09.2012

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Unable to get his fix of virtual violence, one man had a hard time facing reality. Police in Colorado say an avid gamer threatened to blow up an el...

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Alleged Phone Thief Sends Victim Facebook Friend Request

AP | Posted 11.18.2011

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By Associated Press GREELEY, Colo. -- A Colorado man is accused of stealing a woman's cell phone and then sending her a friend request on Facebook....

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UPDATE: 4 On Trial For Murder In Castle Rock Double-Homicide

Posted 10.24.2011

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Josiah Sher, one of three suspects in a murder-for-hire case, that was allegedly hired to kill a Castle Rock man’s wife and her brother-in-law, admi...

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Accused Sibling Bandits Due In Court -- Doughertys Could Face Attempted Murder Charge

AP | Posted 10.22.2011

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WALSENBURG, Colo. -- Prosecutors in Colorado could be the first to pursue attempted murder and assault charges against three siblings accused in a cro...

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UPDATE: Dougherty Gang Charged, HUGE Bond

AP | KRISTEN WYATT and IVAN MORENO | Posted 10.11.2011

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PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) -- A woman caught with her two brothers after a nationwide manhunt told Colorado authorities she "deserved to get shot," according ...

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UPDATE: 'Dougherty Gang' CAUGHT in Colo.

AP/Huffington Post | By THOMAS PEIPERT | Posted 10.10.2011

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PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) -- Three fugitive siblings wanted in a crime spree in Florida and Georgia were captured Wednesday in Colorado after firing shot...

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Boulder Man’s Throat Cut Outside Restaurant

Posted 10.05.2011

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Jeffrey Neering, a 27-year-old Boulder man, has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder for allegedly cutting the neck of Jason ...

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Man Allegedly Pressured Illegal Immigrants To Perform Sex Acts

Posted 10.04.2011

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Nestor Vasquez, a 64-year-old Gypsum, Colo. man, has been arrested on charges that he pressured young women that he believed were illegal citizens to ...

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20-Mo.-Old Child Bound With Tape, Put Under Shower

Posted 10.04.2011

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Samantha Salaz, 19-year-old mother of a 20-month-old toddler that was found bound with electrical tape and put under a cold shower, has taken a plea d...

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John Ramsey, Father Of JonBenet, Remarries

Posted 10.01.2011

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John Ramsey, the father of murdered child beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey, remarried on July 21 to Jan Rousseaux, according to The Denver Post. Ramsey is...

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2 Suspects In Colo. Springs Shooting Spree That Left Several Dead, Wounded

AP | By STEVEN K. PAULSON | Posted 09.28.2011

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DENVER -- Colorado Springs police are hunting two suspects in separate shooting that killed four people and they're warning the public that the men ar...

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3 Separate Colo. Springs Shootings Leaves Trail Of Dead, Wounded

Posted 09.27.2011

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Three apparently unrelated shootings in Colorado Springs Wednesday night left four dead, two injured, and police scrambling to respond, officers and l...

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