Tag: Gerald Brooks
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El Paso County judge says man guilty of drugging, raping teens was ‘feeding the addiction’
A man found guilty of kidnapping, drugging and sexually assaulting two runaway teenage girls will likely spend the rest of his life behind bars after being sentenced by an El Paso County judge Wednesday. Investigators arrested roommates Jerome Scott, 63, and Gerald Brooks, 68, in early July 2025 after detectives found the teenagers inside an…
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On the docket this week: Roommates accused of assault, King Soopers homicide suspect back in court
Last week in court, a 4th Judicial District judge ruled to sentence a man acquitted of second-degree murder to five years in prison, and another removed themselves from the Pikes Peak Avenue homicide case. Looking ahead to the upcoming week, hearings are scheduled for Lacey Tillitt, Marquise Hutt, Jerome Scott, Gerald Brooks and Dustin Boston…
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Trial date set for co-defendants in sexual assault, kidnapping case of 2 runaways
A judge on Wednesday set a 2026 trial date for two suspects in a case of sexual assault, kidnapping and drugs involving two Colorado Springs runaways. Investigators arrested roommates Jerome Scott, 62, and Gerald Brooks, 68, in early July after detectives found the teenage girls inside an apartment on the south edge of downtown Colorado…
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Pleas delayed in sexual assault, kidnapping case of 2 Colorado Springs runaways
Any plea deals for two roommates accused of holding two runaways hostage and giving them drugs and alcohol before sexually assaulting them are going to be harsh, prosecutors told an El Paso County judge Wednesday. Investigators arrested Jerome Scott, 62, and Gerald Brooks, 68, in early July after connecting them to the sexual assault and…