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May 17, 2013
77 homicides in year four of Mile High Murder: See where they happened, part one
On May 17, 2009, The Latest Word launched the Mile High Murder archive. Today marks MHM's fourth anniversary, and as is clear from the cases we've covered over the previous 365 days, it's been a very grim year. Example: Last year on this date, the archive's total was 49. This year, it's 77 -- so ma ... More >>
News
April 25, 2013
Ken McGill left jail behind, but he can't escape the stroke he suffered there
See also: Read the lawsuit from the inmate who suffered a stroke in jail and wasn't treated for 24 hours
Blogs
December 28, 2012
Rep. Rhonda Fields on push to repeal death penalty: "An insult to crime victims"
Representative Rhonda Fields, an Aurora Democrat, generally sides with liberal lawmakers in Colorado. But when it comes to a possible repeal of the death penalty, she is unwavering in her opposition. Getting rid of the death penalty would be an insult to crime victims and ill-timed given recent horr ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2012
Death penalty: As legislators consider repeal, John Morse says he's now supportive
With the new year comes a new legislative session, and there's already talk about a potential effort to repeal the death penalty in Colorado. And John Morse, a Democrat and the new president of the Senate, says he is likely to support a repeal. This would be a major shift from his previous stance ... More >>
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December 17, 2012
Thirty most memorable mug shots -- and most shocking crimes -- of 2012
As we all know, Colorado has been shaken by some extraordinarily startling crimes in 2012 -- and they're reflected in the mug shots that accompanied our coverage of these stories. Below, we've assembled the images associated with the best known among them, as well as other tales that give us just as ... More >>
Blogs
December 3, 2012
Photos: Twenty most memorable mug shots of November 2012
Each year, we collect the most memorable images from the previous twelve months -- and when we start rolling out those posts, expect to see shots from November among them. Look below to see the shots that caught our eye over the past few weeks, and be sure to click on the names or accompanying link ... More >>
News
November 29, 2012
Will juvenile lifers get a second chance?
See also: Johnathan Jordan letter clears co-defendant in murder -- but will anyone believe it?
Blogs
November 29, 2012
Dylan Redwine disappearance: Dad surfaces as investigators conclude boy didn't run away
Update: Dylan Redwine, who vanished on November 19 during a court-ordered visit to his father's home in the Vallecito Lake area, continues to be the subject of a massive search. And while clues about his whereabouts remain elusive (see earlier coverage below), new developments have surfaced in the ... More >>
Blogs
November 28, 2012
Austin Sigg, Jessica Ridgeway's accused killer: New mug shot, new cell -- in adult jail
Update: Headlines noting that seventeen-year-old Austin Sigg has been charged as an adult in the kidnapping and killing of Jessica Ridgeway, a ten-year-old Westminster girl, are a bit redundant, since documents to that effect were filed last month; see previous coverage below. But his court visit ye ... More >>
Blogs
November 14, 2012
Mitchell Kusick busted for alleged plot to kill Obama, murder trick-or-treaters
According to a criminal complaint on view below in its entirety, Mitchell Kusick, a twenty year old Westminster man, had dreams of becoming the next famous Colorado killer, following in the footsteps of James Holmes, the accused Aurora theater shooter, and the students behind the Columbine High Scho ... More >>
Blogs
November 6, 2012
Mafe Cruz-Berula busted for child sex assault and more after four young girls go missing
The scenario instantly recalled Jessica Ridgeway's disappearance, except multiplied: In Greeley, four girls between the ages of five and twelve vanished, prompting a desperate search. In this case, fortunately, the four girls were found and returned to their homes -- but not before one of them alleg ... More >>
Blogs
November 1, 2012
"Good sex can save our nation," announces sign at church with Jessica Ridgeway ties
The kidnapping and killing of Jessica Ridgeway, a ten-year-old Westminster girl, has spawned many calls for justice and change -- but arguably none so unexpected as the message that appears on a sign outside Grace Church of Arvada, which reads: "Good sex can save our nation." What's the Jessica con ... More >>
Blogs
November 1, 2012
Twenty most memorable mug shots of October 2012
October brought Colorado some of the most horrific crimes in recent years, as well as accompanying images that are seared in our collective memory. But there were also plenty of unusual, strange or unsettling reports that may have gotten lost in the shuffle. See the twenty memorable mug shots they s ... More >>
Blogs
November 1, 2012
Michael Burnette allegedly slit wife's throat after she threw a walker at him (48)
Last week, we told you about the arrest of Michael Burnette after a fatal stabbing in an East Leetsdale apartment. Now, in the wake of Burnette being formally charged with first-degree murder, we've got details via a probable cause statement on view below. According to one source, Burnette murdered ... More >>
Blogs
October 30, 2012
Parker child-abduction-attempt report a mistake: Panic following Austin Sigg arrest?
Yesterday, we shared information from Parker police about what officers described as an apparent child-abduction attempt. Turns out the operative word in that sentence was "apparent," since cops now say the report was mistaken -- evidence of how rattled nerves remain following this month's disappear ... More >>
Blogs
October 29, 2012
Jessica Ridgeway: Jessica's Angels moving ahead with school watch despite Jeffco reluctance
The proliferation of child-abduction-attempt reports (like one yesterday in Parker) following ten-year-old Jessica Ridgeway's abduction and murder has plenty of people looking for what they can do to make kids safer. One example: Jessica's Angels, a group whose members (including driving force Alex ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2012
Mike Burnett busted after fatal stabbing at East Leetsdale apartment (48)
As the metro area's attention was riveted on the bust of Austin Reed Sigg for the kidnapping and killing of Jessica Ridgeway, Denver police officers were quietly making an arrest in another area homicide. The latter incident involved a woman who was allegedly stabbed to death by Mike Burnett, 55, w ... More >>
Blogs
October 23, 2012
Jessica Ridgeway case: Link to earlier Ketner Lake assault attempt confirmed
Update: In yesterday's post about the search for the kidnapper and killer of Jessica Ridgeway, a ten-year-old Westminster girl who disappeared on her way to school on October 5 (see it below), we reported that inside sources had confirmed a DNA match between the latest crime and a previous assault a ... More >>
Blogs
October 23, 2012
Jessica Ridgeway case: Online supporters gather at Justice for Jessica!
As the Jessica Ridgeway case continues its transition from a missing persons case to a search for her kidnapper and killer, the online community that's sprung up to support the family of the ten-year-old Westminster girl is undergoing changes as well, with a new Facebook page becoming an online gath ... More >>
Blogs
October 23, 2012
Child luring attempt in Aurora: No connection to Jessica Ridgeway case?
Since the kidnapping and murder of Jessica Ridgeway, a ten-year-old Westminster girl, the number of reports about metro-area abduction attempts has risen sharply. The latest is info out of Aurora -- and while police don't believe it's connected to the Ridgeway case (unlike a May jogger attack), the ... More >>
Blogs
October 22, 2012
Devon Flores, new father, reportedly killed outside Littleton party (47)
After an incredibly deadly week marked by the quintuple homicide at Fero's Bar & Grille and the arrest of Ari Misha Liggett for the dismemberment murder of his mom, metro-area residents deserved a violence-free weekend. But no: Late Friday night, gunfire broke out in Littleton, reportedly killing D ... More >>
Blogs
October 18, 2012
Reader: Shocking Denver-area crimes a good argument for the death penalty
Yesterday's arson-homicides at Fero's Bar & Grill were shocking, and that got our readers typing. One person looking at the terrible crime in the context of Jessica Ridgeway's murder and the Aurora theater shooting sees a strong argument for the ultimate punishment.
Blogs
October 17, 2012
Philip Rivers fail video memorializes worst night ever versus Broncos
Denver blog posts don't quit. Mile High Report fan poster Sean in Pa. links to a Philip Rivers fail video that pays tribute to his epic collapse against the Broncos. Couldn't have happened to a more deserving guy. At Mile High Mamas, Jason Pohl writes about back-to-school wariness after the Jessic ... More >>
Blogs
October 16, 2012
Jesse Paul Speer's alleged kidnapping victim saw photos of other naked girls before assault
Update:Yesterday afternoon, Jesse Paul Speer, a photographer with Colorado ties who's accused of kidnapping and assaulting an eleven-year-old Cody, Wyoming, girl, waived his right to fight extradition during a brief court hearing in Montana yesterday. Meanwhile, new information about the crime is ac ... More >>
Blogs
October 12, 2012
Photos: Ten missing Colorado children -- including Jessica Ridgeway
Given all the attention being paid to the disappearance of Jessica Ridgeway, it's easy to forget that there are other missing children out there. Indeed, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children lists a shocking 38 in Colorado, most (but not all) of them family abductions or endangered r ... More >>

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