Driver involved in fatal crash receives maximum prison sentence after failing to appear for sentencing

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On May 7, 2024, Douglas County Judge Ryan J. Stuart sentenced David Lucero, 40, to 18 years in prison for... Read More Driver involved in fatal crash receives maximum prison sentence after failing to appear for sentencing

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

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

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

Elbert County teen enters guilty plea in school shooting plot

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On November 6, 2023, William ‘Lily’ Whitworth, 19, pleaded guilty to Second-Degree Assault for... Read More Elbert County teen enters guilty plea in school shooting plot

Report of June 1, 2023 officer-involved shooting in Aurora involving 14-year-old juvenile

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The official findings of an officer-involved shooting that occurred on June 1, 2023 in Aurora can be found... Read More Report of June 1, 2023 officer-involved shooting in Aurora involving 14-year-old juvenile

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

MS-13 gang member sentenced to life in prison without parole

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Following a four-week long trial, Mauricio Alvarado-Vasquez, 31, was convicted and sentenced in July to life... Read More MS-13 gang member sentenced to life in prison without parole

Bond increased to $750,000 for defendant charged in mass shooting plot

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On Thursday, April 13, 2023, bond was increased to $750,000 cash or surety for William “Lilly”... Read More Bond increased to $750,000 for defendant charged in mass shooting plot

Colorado District Attorneys’ Council honors trial team for solving 1981 cold case homicide

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The prosecutors who brought justice for the family of Sylvia Quayle four decades following her murder in... Read More Colorado District Attorneys’ Council honors trial team for solving 1981 cold case homicide

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