April 15, 2005
Contact: Lynn
Kimbrough, 720-913-9025
WOMAN CHARGED WITH RETALIATION
AGAINST A WITNESS
The daughter of a man charged
with sexually assaulting a foster child has now been charged
with a crime relating to the case against her father.
Jeanette Marie
Rico
(5-21-68) is charged with retaliation against a witness
(F3).
The charges allege that on March
26th, 2005 Rico followed and harassed a witness in
her father’s sexual assault case, yelling threatening statements
from a car before driving off. Rico was arrested April 9, 2005
and has been released from jail on $15,000 bond. She is
scheduled to appear in Denver County Court on April 26, 2005 to
be formally advised of the charges.
Lujan was charged last November
with four counts of sexual assault on a child by a person in a
position of trust. The charges allege he sexually assaulted a
13-year-old foster child who was in his care.
The presumptive range for
sentencing on a class 3 felony is up to 12 years in prison.
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