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Daryl Rasmussen, aka Ms. Puppy, sought in Ronald Ford-Ramiro Sanchez killings (55, 63)

By Michael RobertsMarch 21, 2011

Update: Last month, the bodies of former restaurant co-owners Ronald Ford and Ramiro Sanchez were found in their Stuart Street home. Weeks later, the Denver Police Department announced their interest in finding someone thought to be a roommate of the pair — a previously homeless cross-dresser known by the memorable…

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Martin Parras investigated for DUI, vehicular assault for hitting man also struck in hit-and-run

By Michael RobertsMarch 21, 2011

It’s simple math: Being struck by two cars is twice as bad as getting hit by one. That’s what happened to a man in Lakewood Saturday night — and while one driver, ID’d as Martin Parras, stopped (and is being investigated for DUI and vehicular assault), the other’s still at…

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Dominique Redwood & Jesse Rincon: Latest on alleged sex assaulter, accused hit-and-run driver

By Michael RobertsMarch 18, 2011

Update: The Denver District Attorney’s Office has announced charges in two very different but equally serious crimes. Dominique Redwood is accused of sexually assaulting a woman at knifepoint in a light-rail station elevator, while Jesse Rincon faces a hit-and-run count for allegedly injuring a boy. Page down for details from…

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Michelle Schramm: Evidence against alleged prostitution boss includes bulk condom orders

By Michael RobertsMarch 18, 2011

The website for Green Garden Spa in Edgewater promises “Total Satisfaction” — and the U.S. Attorney’s Office believes that pledge extended to happy endings. Michelle Schramm, 55, surrendered to authorities following a grand jury indictment accusing her of using Green Garden and two other spas as houses of prostitution. Among…

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Tom Mauser and the Fix Gun Checks Tour: Disarming lunatics isn’t such a crazy idea

By Alan PrendergastMarch 17, 2011

Grief alters people. It can devastate and give a new sense of purpose. The murder of his son Daniel in the Columbine shootings has set Tom Mauser on a crusade against gun violence that, over twelve years, has yielded small victories and gradual change — and plenty of blowback from…

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Aaron Cope, United Express pilot, indicted for flying drunk — and not even on St. Patrick’s Day

By Michael RobertsMarch 17, 2011

In late 2009, United pilot Erwin Washington was arrested for flying drunk — and if this seemed like an isolated incident then, it doesn’t now. That’s because United Express’ Aaron Cope has just been indicted for doing likewise a month after Washington…

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Indecent exposure suspect spotted at Newton Middle School running track: Speed up!

By Michael RobertsMarch 17, 2011

A word to those who use the Newton Middle School running track: Go as fast as you can — or otherwise, you might get an eyeful of an indecent exposure suspect who’s reportedly been hanging out there, as well as at several other nearby parks. In this case, speed may…

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Jay Sheridan: Jackie Hasty charged in death of Limon officer killed by husband Dennis Hasty

By Michael RobertsMarch 17, 2011

Update: Sex offender Dennis Hasty can’t face charges for the murder of Limon police officer Jay Sheridan, having killed himself prior to being captured. However, his common-law wife, Jackie Hasty, is looking at two counts in relation to the crime, including manslaughter…

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Jacob Lauver identified as victim of homicide on 2800 block of West Vassar (60)

By Michael RobertsMarch 15, 2011

Update: Still no release from the Denver Police Department about the shooting on the 2800 block of West Vassar early Saturday morning. However, the Denver coroner’s office has identified the victim in the incident as Jacob Lauver, 21. At this point, the official cause of death is pending an autopsy…

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12-year-old accused of killing parents Charles & Marilyn Long in the 1st degree, faces 9 counts

By Michael RobertsMarch 15, 2011

Update: We still don’t know the specifics about what happened in the murders of Charles and Marilyn Long, and the severe wounding of two of their children, allegedly by their twelve-year-old son — nor do we know whether he’ll be accused as an adult. But with the release of charging…

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Gage Walker Lopez accused of being Evergreen Lutheran Church masturbator & groper

By Michael RobertsMarch 14, 2011

Update: It would be an exaggeration to say that accused public masturbator and groper Gage Walker Lopez was caught red-handed. Instead, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, an anonymous bust led to his arrest on charges of unlawful sexual contact and second-degree burglary. Look below to see the JCSO…

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Camille Jackson’s death in Aurora apartment ruled a homicide, no cause announced (61)

By Michael RobertsMarch 14, 2011

Back on February 7, we told you about the death of Camille Jackson, a 21-year-old whose body was found in an Aurora apartment. Her baby was there, too, and still alive. At the time, the Aurora Police Department described the case as “suspicious.” Just over a month later, the APD…

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Shun Birch found guilty of murdering a witness; co-defendant Willie Clark’s trial date not yet set

By Melanie AsmarMarch 11, 2011

A second man, 29-year-old Shun Birch, has been convicted of murdering a witness named Kalonniann Clark in 2006. He was one of three men charged with Clark’s killing — and perhaps the least known. Reputed gang leader Brian Hicks was found guilty at a trial last month. Willie Clark, previously…

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Ann Crall: Cancer-faking Lakewood cop’s wife pleads guilty to fraud, could get 15 years

By Michael RobertsMarch 11, 2011

Remember Ann Crall, the Lakewood cop’s wife who allegedly faked cancer in order to shake down folks — including police officers — for thousands in charitable donations? Well, take the “allegedly” out of the previous sentence, because she’s pleaded guilty to theft and charitable fraud. At her sentencing next month,…

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Edward and Linda Bryant: What happened to alleged scammers’ kids, missing for years?

By Michael RobertsMarch 11, 2011

Edward and Linda Bryant have been accused of theft, forgery and several other related offenses. But are they also guilty of murdering two adoptive children, then continuing to collect aid checks in their names? That’s what El Paso County authorities are trying to figure out — and evidence is starting…

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Francisco Castro-Beruman faces felony charge for allegedly “stalking” cop with video camera

By Jared Jacang MaherMarch 10, 2011

A 32-year-old Denver man has been arrested on suspicion of “stalking” a Denver Police officer. His alleged beef: A two-year-old traffic violation. Court records show that Francisco Castro-Beruman was booked into Denver County Jail on February 12 on a felony count stalking for allegedly threatening Officer Larry Mortimer and placing…

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Wells Fargo, Key & Compass bank robberies: Do you recognize these bandits? (PHOTOS)

By Michael RobertsMarch 9, 2011

The Rocky Mountain Safe Streets Task Force, renowned for the clever names it hangs on the likes of the $83 Bandit, the Shaggy Bandit and plenty of other scofflaws, is on the lookout for the guys who allegedly knocked over Wells Fargo, Key and Compass banks in recent weeks. Look…

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Ronald Keithline, ID’d as Boulder hit-and-run victim, had a habit of lying down in roadways

By Michael RobertsMarch 8, 2011

There’s been a bizarre twist in a hit-and-run that took place near the intersection of Broadway and Baseline in Boulder over the weekend. Police reveal that the victim, identified as Ronald L. Keithline, “has been known to lie in roadways in the past.”…

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Joshua and Devin Scheer: Fort Collins SWAT team gasses them out of house to end standoff

By Michael RobertsMarch 7, 2011

The wee hours of Sunday morning were more active than usual on the 1000 block of Cypress Drive in Fort Collins. A report about one neighbor threatening another with a firearm led to a three-hour standoff that ended with the deployment of “gas munitions” and charges against Joshua and Devin…

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12-year-old accused of killing parents to become youngest Coloradan tried as adult for murder?

By Michael RobertsMarch 4, 2011

A petition has been filed in juvenile court regarding a 12-year-old from Burlington suspected of killing his parents, Charles and Marilyn Long, and wounding two siblings. But prosecutor Robert Watson still hasn’t decided whether to ask for a transfer to adult court. If he does, there’s a strong possibility the…

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John Reinholdt II gets sixteen year sentence, to pay $2.5 million restitution in Ponzi scheme

By Michael RobertsMarch 4, 2011

Charles Ponzi may be dead and buried, but his infamous scheme continues to inspire sharpies across the globe — like, for instance, John Reinholdt II, who was just sentenced to sixteen years behind bars, and ordered to pay $2.5 million restitution in a complex, long-running fraud involving, among other things,…

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Chrisopher Wells: Alleged ringleader in Amara Wells, Bob Rafferty murders hits court (56, 57)

By Michael RobertsMarch 4, 2011

Update: Christopher Wells, Micah Woody, Josiah Sher and Matthew Plake — the quartet accused in the murders of Robert “Bob” Rafferty and Amara Wells, Christopher’s ex — made first court appearances yesterday. Among the charges Wells faces: first-degree murder, criminal solicitation and conspiracy…

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