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Colorado defense attorneys revolt against new agency head amid ‘widespread disillusionment’
The mounting complaints about Joanna Landau, the agency’s new executive director, came to a head...
Federal lawsuit filed against Aurora in fatal police shooting of Kilyn Lewis
A new lawsuit filed last week against the city of Aurora alleges systemic failures in...
Aurora man takes plea deal in child ‘sextortion’ case, receives deferred sentence
An Aurora man received a deferred sentence after he took a deal and pleaded guilty...
Colorado DA drops more than 30 criminal cases over deputy’s lack of credibility
Sixth Judicial District Attorney Sean Murray is reviewing every case in which Jermal Ball is...
Man gets 12 years in prison in fatal Westminster shooting after murder conviction overturned
Juan Manuel Castorena took a deal and pleaded guilty on May 8 to reckless manslaughter,...
Aurora man arrested on suspicion of murder in 4-year-old godson’s beating death
Alexander Martinez-Armstrong was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder and was being held Monday morning...
Longtime Denver County Judge Andre Rudolph dies unexpectedly
One of Denver County Court's longest-serving judges, Andre Rudolph, died unexpectedly on Friday, court officials...
Suspect in huge fire at Denver apartment construction site found incompetent for trial
The suspect in a massive fire that destroyed a partially built apartment complex in east...
Deportation of Boulder attacker’s family could derail federal criminal case
Federal prosecutors likely months out from deciding whether to pursue death penalty.
Prosecutors withheld exculpatory evidence for woman convicted of killing her 3 children in house fire, judge finds
The judge did not take action on Deborah Nicholls' convictions in the April order but...