Man Charged With Murder Over Damaged Car Dispute (Reed)

NEWS RELEASE – November 7, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025       MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER OVER CAR DENT ARGUMENT   Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally charged a man in connection with the shooting death of another man following an alleged dispute about a parked vehicle being damaged.   Benard Reed (dob:…

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Two Sentenced for Murder in Home Invasion (Hamilton, Clark)

NEWS RELEASE – November 7, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025     TWO DEFENDANTS SENTENCED FOR MURDER IN HOME INVASION 3rd Defendant Remains Charged   Two of three people charged with murder in connection with a May 2017 burglary have been sentenced to prison.   Demond Hamilton (dob: 06-01-1996), was convicted as charged on October…

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Man Pleads Guilty to Murder and Burglary (Hamlin)

NEWS RELEASE – November 6, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025     MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN HOMICIDE AND RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY   Esstefan Hamlin (dob: 12-20-1992) pled guilty on November 6, 2018 to murder in the second degree (F2), and first degree burglary (F3). Sentencing is set for December 21, 2018 where Hamlin is eligible for…

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Man Sentenced For Murder (Giles)

A man accused of killing another man and setting his remains and the site of the killing on fire to cover-up the killing was sentenced last Friday in Denver District Court.  Delshon Giles (dob: 04-05-1994) pleaded guilty to second degree murder (F2) in July and was sentenced to 30 years in prison. Giles was being…

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Reminder of DA McCann Officer Involved Shooting Community Meeting (Nguyen)

NEWS ADVISORY – November 2, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025       REMINDER OF UPCOMING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING COMMUNITY MEETING     As previously announced in the October 16 release of an officer-involved decision letter, District Attorney Beth McCann will host a public community meeting next Thursday to discuss with interested community members the legal…

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Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Woman & Police Officer (Ruff)

NEWS RELEASE – November 1, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025   MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER/ASSAULT OF TWO PEOPLE, INCLUDING A RESPONDING POLICE OFFICER   Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally filed charges against a man accused of shooting at and wounding two people, including a responding police officer.   Elijah Ruff (dob: 06-05-1993)…

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2d Defendant Convicted of Murder in Home Invasion (Hamilton)

NEWS RELEASE – October 31, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025     JURY CONVICTS SECOND OF THREE CHARGED WITH MURDER IN HOME INVASION   A Denver District Court jury returned a verdict Monday against the second of three people charged with murder in connection with a burglary.   Demond Hamilton (dob: 06-01-1996), was convicted as…

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Jury Convicts Man in Fatal 2017 Hit and Run (Brown)

NEWS RELEASE – October 29, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025     JURY CONVICTS MAN IN FATAL JUNE 2017 HIT AND RUN   A Denver District Court jury late last Friday returned a verdict against a man charged with killing one pedestrian and seriously injuring another in a Denver alley hit and run in June…

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