DURANGO — A judge has lowered the bond for a man charged with killing his 13-year-old son Dylan in southwestern Colorado in 2012.
for Mark Redwine after he was . Judge Jeffrey Wilson lowered it to $750,000 on Tuesday during Redwine’s first court appearance in Durango since being returned to the state. Redwine could post the bond with the help of a bail bondsman.
, John Moran, said he has been falsely accused and has .
District Attorney Christian Champagne opposed reducing the bond. He said Redwine lives mostly in Phoenix now and, as a long haul trucker, he doesn’t have strong ties to anywhere, making him a flight risk.
Updated Aug. 17, 2017 at 10:10 a.m. The following corrected information has been added to this article: An earlier report from the Associated Press incorrectly implied Mark Redwine had posted bond. That information has been corrected in the headline and in the story. The story also restores a sentence about District Attorney Christian Champagne opposition to reducing the bond.
