Three of Five Defendants Sentenced for Vicious Crime Spree
DENVER—Prosecutors with the Denver District Attorney’s Office today announced that three of five men were sentenced after going on a crime spree in 2021 that culminated in the shooting death of 18-year-old Shmuel Silverberg. Noah Loepp-Hall, Seth Larhode, Aiden Sides, Isaiah Freeman and Samuel Fussell entered guilty pleas earlier this year for their actions that…
Read MoreBoulder & Denver DA’s Offices Announce Randy Clark Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Human Trafficking
BOULDER, CO— As the result of a multi-agency, collaborative effort to bring down a human trafficking operation, the Denver District Attorney’s Office and Boulder District Attorney’s Office announced a Grand Jury Indictment had been issued on March 14, 2022. Between and including January 1, 2020, and August 28, 2021, Randy Clark used various means to…
Read MoreDenver DA Charges Stephen Matthews with Assaulting Ten Victims
of sexually assaulting and drugging a female victim and prosecutors with the Denver District Attorney’s Office charged him with three felony counts: sexual assault – victim helpless (F3), sexual assault – no consent (F4), and sexual assault – victim incapable appraising condition (F4). Matthews was arrested again on Monday morning, May 15, 2023. On April…
Read MoreDenver DA McCann Agrees to Resentencing of Jason Hogan
DENVER—In 2022, Denver District Attorney Beth McCann launched the office’s new Conviction Review Unit describing it as an essential part of an effective and modern prosecutorial office. Today, DA McCann announced that Jason Hogan (current age 43) will be released from prison in Cañon City, Colorado after being found guilty in 2000 of kidnapping and…
Read MoreDenver DA’s Offices Secures Murder Conviction
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann today announced that on May 4, 2023, a Denver jury found Cameron Spain (current age 33) guilty of the January 2022 murder of Mr. Tony Bozman who was 38-years old at the time of his death. On Saturday, January 15, 2022, two RTD employees came upon Bozman alongside the roadway…
Read MoreJayque Owens Sentenced after Pleading Guilty to Two Killings
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann today announced the 18-year-old Jayque Owens was sentenced to 58 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections for the July 5, 2020, murder of 23-year-old Mr. Yaun Yae Long in a liquor store parking lot and the July 7, 2020, murder of 22-year-old Ms. Kalani Hayter who was shot and…
Read MoreDenver DA Charges Man with the Murder of Johnathan Douglas
DENVER—Prosecutors with the Denver DA’s Office today announced that a criminal case was filed in Denver District Court against 33-year-old Stig Strong. Strong is charged with the murder of 34-year-old Johnathan Douglas. Just before 7:00 a.m. on April 18, 2023, Denver police officers responded to a 911 call and found Douglas on the ground covered…
Read MoreRemaining Two Defendants Plead Guilty to 2021 Crime Spree
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann today announced that the last two defendants have entered guilty pleas after going on a vicious crime spree in Denver, Aurora and Lakewood in August 2021. Their actions resulted in the shooting death of 18-year-old Shmuel Silverberg. Isaiah Freeman (currently 20-years-old) – pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated robbery…
Read MoreDenver DA Charges Neil Hagerty with Assaulting a Peace Officer
DENVER—Prosecutors with the Denver DA’s Office today announced that a criminal case was filed in Denver District Court against 57-year-old Neil Hagerty. Hagerty is charged with three felony counts: one count of second degree assault on a peace officer (F4) and two counts of attempting to disarm a peace officer (F6). Hagerty also faces two…
Read MoreKarl Sanchez Sentenced for Neglecting an Elder Woman in His Care
DENVER—On February 10, 2023, Karl A. Sanchez (age 52) was found guilty by a Denver jury of neglecting an elder woman for whom he was a caretaker and had power of attorney. Sanchez also stole the victim’s inheritance from her family, which she received in 2021, and recorded a document purporting to gift him her…
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