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“Logically impossible” charge against Colorado officer who locked woman on train tracks should be dropped, attorneys say

Fort Lupton Officer Jordan Steinke charged with attempted reckless manslaughter after train struck police vehicle

A still image from video footage provided by the Fort Lupton Police Department shows a train moments before it hit a Platteville Police Department vehicle that had been parked on the tracks on Sept. 16, 2022. A woman who had been taken into custody was inside the vehicle and seriously injured in the crash.
A still image from video footage provided by the Fort Lupton Police Department shows a train moments before it hit a Platteville Police Department vehicle that had been parked on the tracks on Sept. 16, 2022. A woman who had been taken into custody was inside the vehicle and seriously injured in the crash.
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A Fort Lupton police officer who locked a handcuffed woman inside a police vehicle before it was struck by a train is claiming the sole felony charge she faces isn't a real crime and should be dropped.
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