Tag: death
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Cheyenne Mountain Zoo mourns loss of legendary primatologist
Jane Goodall was in her early 50s, decades into a legendary career evolving the human-primate dynamic, when her passion and mission brought her to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. Goodall visited the zoo in 1985 as part of her ChimpanZoo research program, a sweeping collaboration among the renowned primatologist and colleges and zoological facilities…
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Two-toed, artistic sloth at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo dies at 6
Bean, the 6-year-old Hoffman’s two-toed sloth at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, died recently after a short illness. Bean, born in May 2019, died Wednesday after being diagnosed one week earlier with kidney disease. A necropsy, or an animal autopsy, found that she also had heart disease. Bean’s trainers said they remember her as one of…
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Colorado Springs police release body cam footage of fatal July 5 officer-involved shooting
Colorado Springs police on Sunday released additional details about an officer-involved shooting that killed an armed suspect on July 5. In a “significant event briefing” video, police officials provided a timeline of the incident, including audio of the initial 911 call, security footage from surrounding areas and body-worn cameras from the involved officers. Just before…
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Victim identified in Pueblo senior living center homicide
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 72-year-old woman faces murder charges after an elderly man was discovered dead at a senior living center in Pueblo last month. On Nov. 24 just after 5:30 p.m., Pueblo police responded to Bonaventure Senior Living for a reported death. An investigation was initiated and the…
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Man dies in shooting after fight in Colorado Springs: Police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A man died in a shooting late Tuesday night following a fight near Chelton Road and Jet Wing Drive. Colorado Springs police said they were called to an apartment complex on the 1900 block of south Chelton Road around 10:40 p.m. and found a man…
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Coroner releases autopsies of Colorado Springs children allegedly killed by mother
Investigators believe Elianna “Ellie” Wentz, 9, and Aden Wentz, 7, were killed by their mother, Kimberlee Singler, on Dec. 18.
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PRINT Kimberlee Singler’s children suffered gunshot and neck wounds (copy)
Two elementary school children killed in Colorado Springs during late December suffered gunshot wounds and cuts to the neck, autopsies show. Kimberlee Singler is believed by police to have murdered both children on Dec. 18. She is awaiting extradition in London, a process that could take months, experts previously told The Gazette. Singler was embroiled…
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PRINT Kimberlee Singler’s children suffered gunshot and neck wounds
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Two elementary school children killed in Colorado Springs during late December suffered gunshot wounds and cuts to the neck, autopsies show. Kimberlee Singler is believed by police to have murdered both children on Dec. 18. She is awaiting extradition in London, a process that could take months, experts previously told The Denver Gazette. Singler was…
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El Paso County votes to settle potential lawsuits over death of Dezaree Archuleta in the jail
The El Paso County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to settle potential lawsuits over an 18-year-old’s death in El Paso County jail for $1 million. The commission approved the settlement on a 4-1 vote with no discussion. Commissioner Longinos Gonzalez voted against the settlement. The settlement resolves all claims stemming from Dezaree Archuleta’s medical and mental…
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[PRINT] El Paso County votes to settle potential lawsuits over the death of Dezaree Archuleta in the jail (copy)
The El Paso County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to settle potential lawsuits over an 18-year-old’s death in El Paso County jail for $1 million. The commission approved the settlement on a 4-1 vote with no discussion. Commissioner Longinos Gonzalez voted against the settlement. The settlement resolves claims stemming from Dezaree Archuleta’s medical and mental…