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Man killed in Saturday assault in Aurora identified, arrest made in case

George Craig Pappas died of blunt force head injuries

Elizabeth Hernandez in Denver on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)
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Corderio Lark
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Aurora police have arrested 31-year-old Corderio Lark on charges of first-degree murder in connection with a 61-year-old man’s beating death.

George Craig Pappas died of blunt force head injuries following a Saturday assault. Police officers found Pappas suffering from an apparent trauma in the parking lot of a U-Haul business at 1802 S. Havana St.

He was pronounced dead on the scene.

The Arapahoe County Coroner identified Pappas in a Tuesday morning news release.

The case is now in the hands of the 18th Judicial District.

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