Author: Zachary Dupont zachary.dupont@gazettedev.gazette.com

The man accused of killing a woman during a carjacking attempt refused transport to court on Friday morning for his first appearance. Nathanial Buchmann, 33, faces several charges — including second-degree murder — for allegedly killing Dorothy King, 62, outside of the bingo hall where she worked on South Academy Boulevard. Buchmann has a “prolific”…

The attorneys representing the Colorado Springs man accused of killing a man by striking him over 100 times at a 7-Eleven pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity Thursday afternoon. Tyrek Williams, 23, faces one count of first-degree murder and two violent crime sentence enhancers for allegedly striking and killing of Andrew Dominguez, 56, in…

The former deputy district attorney and Colorado Springs Mormon church leader accused of sexual assault on a child had his trial date postponed on Wednesday. David McConkie, 45, a former president of the East Stake within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, appeared in court virtually on Tuesday to request a continuance of his…

The man accused of shooting and killing a man outside the El Paso County courthouse was found incompetent to proceed by a judge on Monday. Shaquille Brown, 29, was arrested outside the courthouse, where he allegedly shot and killed 28-year-old William Winters on Nov. 16. In an arrest affidavit obtained by The Gazette, Brown was…

The Colorado Springs man accused of creating and detonating homemade explosive devices near downtown last year pleaded not guilty Monday. Edward Kiley, 69, faces eight charges, including arson, criminal mischief, controlled substance possession and several counts of possession or use of explosives or incendiary devices for allegedly creating and setting off a homemade explosive device. At…

The man accused of killing two people at a University of Colorado Colorado Springs dorm room has been found incompetent, an El Paso County judge announced Friday. Nicholas Jordan, 25, is accused of  shooting and killing Celie Rain Montgomery, 26, of Pueblo, and Samuel Knopp, 24, of Parker, in the early morning hours of Feb. 16. Jordan and Knopp…

The Colorado Springs man who shot and killed a man at Dorchester Park last year was sentenced to 34 years in prison this week after pleading guilty to second-degree murder. Bryce Daniels, 20, faced several charges — including first-degree murder — for allegedly shooting and killing Jesse Schiele III, 21, under a bridge near Dorchester Park…

A lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado (ACLU) against the city of Colorado Springs and the FBI was dismissed by a federal judge on Wednesday, according to court records obtained by The Gazette. According to previous reporting from The Gazette, the lawsuit alleged that police officers were targeting leaders with the…