A Broomfield man accused last week was formally charged Tuesday afternoon with two counts of first-degree murder before a courtroom with family members in the gallery.
, 25, was flanked by public defenders as the accusations were handed down. He spent most of the hearing with his head down. He was ordered held without bail.
Court documents in the case have been sealed pending a May 12 hearing to determine if records in the case should be made public. Investigators have not said how Doll is related to the boy, but neighbors said the child was Doll’s nephew.
Doll is accused of killing the child on April 27 at a home on the 42300 block of West 126 Avenue that has been the subject of more than a dozen police calls since March 2016. Police said the boy died of a “massive amount of trauma,” but have not elaborated on his exact cause of death.
A preliminary hearing for Doll is set for July 14.
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