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September 16, 2002

Contact: Lynn Kimbrough,

720-913-9025

                       

 

FORMER GUARD CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT

 

Denver District Attorney Bill Ritter, Jr. filed charges today against a former prison guard in connection with the sexual assault of an inmate.

 

David Christensen (DOB: 9-18-61) is charged with sexual assault using force (F3).

 

The charges allege that while he was working as a corrections officer at the Denver Women’s Correctional Facility he sexually assaulted a 28-year-old female inmate.  He no longer works as a guard.

 

The presumptive range for sentencing on a class 3 felony is 4 to 12 years in prison.

 

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