Man Charged with Vehicular Homicide in Death of Passenger (Cano-Merida)
NEWS RELEASE – June 14, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025 MAN CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN DEATH OF PASSENGER Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally charged a man in connection with Sunday’s car crash resulting in the death of a passenger in the defendant’s vehicle. Leonardo Cano-Merida (dob: 11-06-1969) is…
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Federal Agent Charged in Firearm Discharge (Bishop)
FEDERAL AGENT CHARGED IN FIREARM DISCHARGE INCIDENT Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally charged an off-duty FBI agent in connection with the discharge of his weapon at a Denver nightclub. Chase Bishop (dob: 06-19-1988) is charged with one count of assault in the second degree- (F4). Bishop turned himself in to Denver Police on…
Read MoreDistrict Attorney McCann Issues Officer-Involved Shoot Letter Decision (Duran)
DISTRICT ATTORNEY MCCANN ISSUES OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING LETTER Investigation and Decision Re February 2018 Shooting of Alex Duran The legal review of the officer-involved shooting that occurred on February 6, 2018, at 1873 S. Alcott Street has been completed. A copy of the decision letter from Denver District Attorney Beth McCann to Denver Police Chief…
Read MoreRingleader in Area Home Improvement Stores Thefts/Scam Sentenced to Prison (Rodriguez)
NEWS RELEASE – June 8, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025 RINGLEADER IN AREA HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE THEFTS CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE SENTENCED TO PRISON The ringleader of an alleged criminal enterprise involving the theft of over $35,000 of merchandise from Denver metro area/Front Range home improvement stores was sentenced today in Denver District Court. …
Read MoreTwo More Guards Charged in Union Station Assault (Diaz, Taggert)
NEWS RELEASE – June 7, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025 TWO MORE SECURITY GUARDS CHARGED IN ALLEGED ASSAULT Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally charged two more RTD-contracted security guards in connection with the assault of another man in a restroom at Union Station. Taylor Taggert (dob: 12-06-1990) is charged with…
Read MoreUber Driver Charged in Shooting Death of Passenger (Hancock)
NEWS RELEASE – June 7, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025 UBER DRIVER CHARGED IN SHOOTING DEATH OF PASSENGER Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally charged an Uber driver in the shooting death of a passenger last Friday. Michael Hancock (dob: 07-24-1988) is charged with one count of murder in the…
Read MoreMan Charged in Stabbing Death of Elderly Victim (Sell)
NEWS RELEASE – June 6, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025 MAN CHARGED IN STABBING DEATH OF ELDERLY VICTIM Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally charged a man in connection with the stabbing death of a 77-year-old man who employed the defendant to do landscape work at his home. Michael Sell…
Read MoreMan Charged in Neighborhood Shooting Deaths (Gallegos)
NEWS RELEASE – June 6, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025 MAN CHARGED IN VILLA PARK NEIGHBORHOOD SHOOTING DEATHS Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally charged a man in connection with the shooting death of two people and the critical wounding of another after a triple shooting in the Villa Park neighborhood…
Read MoreAdditional Charges Filed in Vehicular Deaths (Crawley)
NEWS RELEASE – June 6, 2018 Contact: Ken Lane, 720-913-9025 ADDITIONAL CHARGES FILED IN VEHICULAR DEATHS Denver District Attorney Beth McCann has formally filed new charges against a man in the deaths of two people and injury of others in connection with a car crash at I-70 and I-225 in February. …
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