Three Men Extradited Back to Colorado on Attempted Murder Charges (Perkins, Perkins and Reed)
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann today announced that three men wanted on at large arrest warrants were each arrested on the same day last week when they showed up for probation appointments in Springfield, Illinois. James Perkins (age 22), D’Andre Perkins (age 20) and Davon Reed (age 20) were extradited back to Colorado and are…
Read MoreJury Finds Woman Guilty of Parking Garage Revenue Theft (Volz)
DENVER—In March 2017, the Denver District Attorney charged Constance M. Volz (age 56) with two counts of felony theft (F3) for which she was found guilty yesterday by a Denver jury. Volz owned a parking-management business and siphoned off thousands of dollars in revenue that she owed to two owners of the garages. The Economic…
Read MoreDriver of Fiery I-70 Crash Sentenced to 10-Years (Zamarripa-Castaneda)
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann today announced that Ivan Zamarripa-Castaneda (age 28) was sentenced by Judge Michael J. Vallejos last Friday to serve 10 years in the Department of Corrections. On March 3, 2018, shortly before midnight, Zamarripa-Castaneda was driving a pickup truck while drunk with a .121 BAC and caused a fiery accident involving…
Read MoreAuviauntea Evans Sentenced for Fatally Stabbing Teen
DENVER—This morning, Judge Shelley Gilman sentenced Auviauntea Evans (age 20) to serve a 40-year prison term for fatally stabbing 17-year old Reese Grant-Cobb. The Denver District Attorney announced on July 29, 2019, that Evans pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree. Evans was originally charged with one count of first degree murder (F1) for…
Read MoreDenver District Attorney Launches Innovative Restorative Justice Program for Adults
DENVER—The Denver District Attorney today announced the launch of an innovative restorative justice program for adults aptly titled, Restorative Denver. The goal of Restorative Denver is to address crime and harm caused through a lens of increased public safety and healing by providing an alternative way to process cases. Restorative justice is proven to result…
Read MoreDenver District Attorney Announces Charges in RTD Bus Crime Spree (Garcia)
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann is announcing that Solomon Garcia (age 36) was charged today with stealing an RTD bus on August 26, 2019, and then going on a crime spree. Garcia faces a total of eight counts for his actions which lasted approximately 20 minutes: two counts of endangering public transportation (F3), two counts…
Read MoreDenver Jury Finds Man Guilty in a Commerce City to Denver Crime Spree that Left One Man Dead (Ukuni)
DENVER—A Denver jury today found Eric Ukuni (age 28) guilty of killing then 66-year old Ernest Gurrini. Ukuni was originally charged by The Denver District Attorney with going on an early-morning crime spree that began in Commerce City and ended in Denver. His actions that day led to 24 criminal charges being filed against him…
Read MoreDenver District Attorney Files Murder Charges (Landrock)
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann on Friday, August 16, 2019, charged Sean Landrock (age 25) with one count of murder in the first degree, three counts of child abuse, one count of tampering with physical evidence and one count of careless driving. Landrock is accused of fatally shooting a woman during a domestic-violence incident at…
Read MoreDenver District Attorney Announces Four Murder Sentences
DENVER—Denver District Attorney Beth McCann announces that late afternoon Friday, August 16, 2019, four defendants were sentenced by Judge Edward Bronfin to serve lengthy prison terms for their roles in the murder of 26-year old Joshua Hughes. On August 20, 2017, police officers responded to a 911 call in the 5000 block of Titan Court…
Read MoreDenver Jury Finds Man Guilty of Sexually Assaulting Three Teen Girls (Marcotte)
DENVER—Last Friday, a jury found Bradley J. Marcotte (age 57) guilty of two counts of sexual assault on a child- pattern of abuse and nine counts of sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust. The Denver District Attorney’s Office charged Marcotte with sexually assaulting three teenage girls over the course…
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