One Alleged STEM School Shooter Pleads Not Guilty
Devon Erickson, the older of the two students accused, faces 43 felony counts.
Arrests Drop 13% In Denver, Even As Felony Arrests Climb
Denver Police’s use of excessive force was down in 2019 from the previous years.
AG Weiser Promises Opioid Settlement Money Will Be Spent In Southern Colorado
Weiser on Thursday assured people in Pueblo hard hit by the addiction crisis that the money will go towards treatment.
Alleged Juvenile STEM School Shooter Will Be Tried As An Adult
Alec McKinney was the younger alleged shooter in the Highlands Ranch STEM school shooting.
Mothers Of STEM School Victims Take the Stand In Bid To Keep 16-Year-Old Alleged Shooter’s Case in Adult Court
With Thursday’s testimony, prosecutors presented their most compelling reasons that the juvenile deserved to face his fate in adult court.
Mother of Alleged Teenage STEM School Shooter: Our Home Was Abusive, Neglectful
Alec McKinney’s father, a coyote and drug mule, regularly beat his mother and was eventually deported.
Before The STEM Shooting, An Alleged Shooter Spent Years In Therapy But Was Rarely In Serious Trouble
Alec McKinney spent years in therapy and was in and out of trouble at various schools in Douglas County before allegedly opening fire at STEM School Highlands Ranch in May.
Judge Rules There Is Probable Cause To Charge One Alleged STEM School Shooter On All Counts, Including 1st-Degree Murder
Prosecutors and defense attorneys painted different pictures of Alec McKinney during the alleged shooter’s first hearing.
166 Children Were Abused By Colorado Clergy. Just One Priest Went to Prison
The Catholic Church would dodge reporting abuse to the police, among other strategies, to “run the clock out” until the statue of limitations expired.
Who Are The Priests Named In The Colorado AG’s Special Report On Clerical Abuse?
They were altar boys, campers, volunteers in the rectory and members of the choir.
Special Report On Colorado Catholic Clergy Sex Abuse Details 70 Years Of Allegations, Cover-Ups And Shoddy Records
Investigators were sharply critical of the church and how slow it was to respond to abuse allegations and to problem priests.
Weiser: Sheriffs Will Enforce Red Flag Orders When Faced With Reality Of Dangerous People
Weiser discussed how Colorado’s “red flag” law will be implemented at a forum in Denver put on with Colorado Ceasefire.
Colorado Will Pay $3M To Refurbish Housing For Defendants Awaiting Mental Health Help
The state has been sued multiple times in the last 10 years for the wait times faced by these defendants, none of whom have been found guilty of a crime.
Gunnison Man Sentenced To Prison After Taking A Bulldozer To Public Lands
Robert Timothy Allen was trying to mine the land with a bulldozer, and said he would resist arrest with guns.
Judge Rules That Alleged STEM Shooter Will Face All Charges, Including First-Degree Murder
The defense unsuccessfully worked to portray Devon Erickson as a man who was under duress — even threat — from the other alleged shooter.
In A Packed Courtroom, Arguments Focus On The Intent Of One Accused STEM School Shooter
On day one of the three-day preliminary hearing, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Detective Brian Pereira was the only person to testify.