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Man arrested in Adams County homicide at Twin Lakes home

Jose Valdez-Canas faces multiple charges, including first-degree murder

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A 25-year-old man was charged with first-degree murder, tampering with a deceased human body and abuse of a corpse in connection with the death of a 31-year-old man in unincorporated Adams County on Friday.

Jose Valdez-Canas was arrested Sunday and is in custody on a $5 million cash bail, according to court records.

Adams County Sheriff’s deputies went to a residence in the 6900 block of Ruth Way in the Twin Lakes community of Adams County after being called about 4:30 a.m. for a welfare check, .

The sheriff’s office announced later Friday afternoon on X that the homicide appears to have at the residence. The man who was killed has not been identified.

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