DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh announced today that Jason Lobins, the founder of The Lobins Group, LLC, was sentenced today to 6 years in prison. In March, Lobins pleaded guilty to one count of Securities Fraud and one count of Theft. He also agreed to pay $966,045 in restitution to his victims. Between…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh announced today that a Denver grand jury has indicted Eli and Kaitlyn Regalado on 40 counts regarding an alleged multi-million-dollar cryptocurrency scam. According to the indictment, between January 2022 and July 2023, the Regalados solicited nearly $3.4 million from investors who were looking to buy INDXcoin, a cryptocurrency…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh has announced that, after a four-day trial and five hours of deliberations, a jury today convicted twenty-year-old George Vigil of manslaughter. On September 22, 2024, Vigil stabbed to death his uncle, Robert Vigil, after a family argument that started over a bottle of hot sauce. Vigil faces up…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh today announced that the Denver DA’s Office has divided its Family Violence Unit (FVU) into two new units: the Domestic Violence Unit (DVU) and the Child Victim Unit (CVU). This change – and increase in resources – was driven by community and case needs, as well as recent…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh has announced that Dillan Head was sentenced today to six years in prison for stealing high-end vacuum cleaners and then selling them online for money or drugs.  In March, Head pleaded guilty to one count of robbery. Between July 24 and August 19 of last year, Head and…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh has announced that Javon Price was convicted today of first-degree murder in connection with a shooting outside Coors Field. On August 6, 2021, Price shot and killed 41-year-old Gregory Hopkins at 22nd and Wazee Streets in downtown Denver.  The two men had been involved in a verbal altercation…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh has announced that Miles Harford was sentenced today to 18 months in prison, the maximum sentence under Colorado law for the applicable charge.  In April, Harford pleaded guilty to one felony count of abuse of a corpse and one misdemeanor count of theft. On February 6, 2024, Denver…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh has announced that Diego Lopez pleaded guilty today to second-degree murder in connection with the death of 14 year-old Josiaz “Jojo” Aragon. On August 8, 2022, Lopez, who was 16 at the time, severely beat, shot and killed Aragon outside the Southwest Recreation Center at 9200 West Saratoga…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh has announced that a Denver jury today convicted Trahavonie Smith of second-degree murder and unlawful possession of a large capacity magazine in connection with the death of 63 year-old Garry Arellano. On April 27, 2022, Smith shot and killed Arellano after Arellano stepped in to break up a…

DENVER — Denver District Attorney John Walsh has announced that Korey Anderson was sentenced today to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of burglary, one count of aggravated robbery and one count of violating the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act (COCCA). Anderson and 13 other defendants were charged in connection with…