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Teen set fire to wrong home, killing 5 innocent family members, in attempt to get revenge for stolen iPhone
Kevin Bui on Friday pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder for setting fire to a Colorado family's home because he believed someone inside stole his phone. The post Teen set fire to wrong home, killing 5 innocent family members, in attempt to get revenge for stolen iPhone first appeared on Law & Crime.
Woman found dead in Glendale, death investigated as homicide
GLENDALE, Colo. — Police are investigating the death of a 42-year-old woman in Glendale this week as a homicide. Glendale Police officers responded around 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday to 635 S. Forest St. for a report about an "unresponsive" person. When they arrived, they found a woman, identified as Clarinda Blackburn, unconscious. She had obvious "blunt force" injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Man Convicted of Killing 4 People at Ex-Girlfriend's Home Near Denver
DENVER (AP) — A man was convicted Thursday of killing four people at his ex-girlfriend's home in suburban Denver in 2022 a week after she was granted a court order to keep him away from her. Joseph Mario Castorena, 22, was convicted of four counts of first-degree murder after...
'There's nothing you could do' | Witness describes tanker crash, fire that closed I-70
DENVER — Moments after a vehicle crashed into a tanker on the shoulder of Interstate 70 west of Denver on Thursday, killing one of the drivers and causing an hourslong shutdown of the interstate, Aeh Jay Hollenbeck came around a bend to a wall of smoke and fire. "I...
Video shows dramatic moment Arvada officers prevented woman from jumping off bridge
A body camera video shows the dramatic moment four police officers from Arvada, Colorado grabbed a woman who appeared ready to jump off a bridge on Tuesday afternoon. The footage, which the Arvada police released on Wednesday, showed a woman sitting on the bridge on the west side of a parking garage. The bridge sits about 30 to 40 feet above a roadway. The police said they earlier received a...
Inmate dies while in Denver Sheriff Department custody
A man in custody at Denver's Downtown Detention Center died Thursday morning. His death is now being investigated by the Denver Police Department. Denver Sheriff Department deputies found the man unresponsive in a housing unit at the Downtown Detention Center — located near Civic Center Park — around 6 a.m. Thursday morning, according to a news release from the department.
Arapahoe deputy-involved shooting happened at 'host home'
A shooting near an Aurora school involved Arapahoe County deputies, but few specifics were available about what happened. A spokesperson told FOX31's Greg Nieto it happened at a "host home," where someone reported a person armed with a gun.
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