CIRT Findings of Officer-Involved Shooting in Aurora on August 23, 2023

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The 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has ruled an officer-involved shooting in Aurora... Read More CIRT Findings of Officer-Involved Shooting in Aurora on August 23, 2023

Castle Rock woman sentenced to prison for double-fatal drunk driving crash on I-25

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Michelle D. Branch, 49, has been sentenced to more than two decades in the Department of Corrections after... Read More Castle Rock woman sentenced to prison for double-fatal drunk driving crash on I-25

Aurora man sentenced to two decades in prison for attempted murder of a sheriff’s deputy in Douglas County

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On April 23, 2024, District Court Judge Ryan J. Stuart sentenced Jorge Armando Guzman, 42, to 20 years in the... Read More Aurora man sentenced to two decades in prison for attempted murder of a sheriff’s deputy in Douglas County

Jury convicts truck driver who shot and killed woman over rock throwing

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Following a 4-day jury trial in Arapahoe County, John David Thoren III, 44, was convicted of second-degree... Read More Jury convicts truck driver who shot and killed woman over rock throwing

District Attorney John Kellner will not seek re-election ahead of upcoming judicial district split

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ARAPAHOE COUNTY — Today, District Attorney John Kellner formally announced that he will not seek... Read More District Attorney John Kellner will not seek re-election ahead of upcoming judicial district split

Judge hands down maximum prison sentence to reckless driver in deadly I-25 crash

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Douglas County Judge Ryan J. Stuart sentenced James McDonald, 33, to 12 years in prison for a deadly crash on... Read More Judge hands down maximum prison sentence to reckless driver in deadly I-25 crash

Highlands Ranch mom sentenced to 4 decades in prison following her newborn baby’s murder

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On November 16, 2023, Douglas County Judge Patricia D. Herron sentenced Peyton M. Green, 22, to 40 years in... Read More Highlands Ranch mom sentenced to 4 decades in prison following her newborn baby’s murder

Judge sentences man to 85 years in prison for killing father during violent carjacking spree

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Andrew Jacobs, 34, was sentenced on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 to 85 years in prison for a series of violent... Read More Judge sentences man to 85 years in prison for killing father during violent carjacking spree

Man who shot Waffle House cook over COVID mask mandate sentenced to more than a decade in prison

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This month, Arapahoe County District Court Judge Jacob Edson sentenced Kelvin Watson, 30, to 13 years in the... Read More Man who shot Waffle House cook over COVID mask mandate sentenced to more than a decade in prison

Enrollment open for Fall 2023 Citizen’s Academy

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The 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office is hosting a free, seven-week Citizen’s Academy for... Read More Enrollment open for Fall 2023 Citizen’s Academy

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