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May 23,
2003
Contact: Lynn Kimbrough,
720-913-9025
MAN CHARGED WITH
MURDER IN WEEKEND SHOOTING
Denver District
Attorney Bill Ritter, Jr. filed numerous felony charges today
against a man involved in a fatal shooting last weekend at 1050
Quitman Street in Denver.
28-year-old Larry
Vigil (DOB: 9-27-74) is charged with first-degree murder
with extreme indifference (F1), first-degree murder after
deliberation (F1), attempted first-degree murder
(F2), first-degree assault (F3), second-degree
kidnapping (F3), felony menacing (F5), eluding
(F5), and violation of a restraining order (M1).
The charges allege
that Vigil tried to force his wife at gunpoint to leave the
house at 1050 Quitman Street, and then shot and wounded
15-year-old Rose Martinez and fatally shot 19-year-old Michael
Pacheco. The charges also allege that he tried to elude Denver
police officers before he was finally taken into custody.
Vigil remains in the
Denver County Jail where he is being held without bond. He is
scheduled to appear in Denver County Court, room 12T, on Friday,
May 23, 2003 at
9 a.m. to be
formally advised of the charges.
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