Tag: gun violence
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Suspect in two Falcon killings is charged as an adult
A Pueblo man is facing multiple murder and weapons charges, stemming from his alleged involvement in a shooting in Falcon in 2023 that left two juveniles dead and four others injured. Kevin Jquan Alivin Patterson, who turned 18 this week, now stands accused as an adult in the Feb. 5, 2023, crime in the 12200…
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El Paso County deputy injured as he shoots at fleeing stolen car
Attempts by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office on Friday to recover a stolen vehicle led to injuries for a deputy and a suspected thief still on the run. A spokesman with the Sheriff’s Office said that a deputy spotted a stolen vehicle around 9 a.m. The driver of the vehicle — described as a…
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Colorado Springs police release ID of man found dead in crashed car on Chestnut Street
The Colorado Springs Police Department has identified the victim in the Chestnut Street homicide as 24-year-old Vidal Vigil. On Monday, at approximately 11:42 a.m., police responded to a single-vehicle traffic accident in the 4200 block of North Chestnut Street. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male inside the vehicle with at least one gunshot wound. The…
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Car riddled with bullet holes discovered in north Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs police found a Hyundai vehicle, believed to have been stolen, full of bullet holes on a residential street southwest of Briargate and North Union boulevards Friday. Just before 5 a.m., police with the Falcon and Stetson Hills divisions responded to a report of multiple shots fired in the 2500 block of Fuller Road,…
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Alleged shooter in Christmas Eve The Citadel mall fatality pleads not guilty
The man accused of fatally shooting someone at The Citadel mall on Christmas Eve entered a plea of not guilty in court Tuesday afternoon. Both sides of the courtroom were packed with friends and families of the victims. The hearing was livestreamed with several parties on WebEx. Josiah Brown, 22, is facing 11 charges in…
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Man sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing man at Palmer Park
The man accused of killing one and injuring another during a shooting near Palmer Park last year was sentenced to 50 years in prison after accepting a plea deal on Thursday. Donnell Chess, 23, appeared in court on Thursday morning for an arraignment hearing. Chess was accused of starting a shootout at a parking lot…
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Homicide victim identified from shooting in southeast Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs Police Department has identified the victim in a fatal shooting in the 2600 block of Stonecrop Ridge Grove on March 9. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office identified Leonard Johnson, 62, of Colorado Springs. Police say officers responded to a shooting call around 3 p.m. to find Johnson with at least one…
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Homicide victim identified from shooting in southeast Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs Police Department has identified the victim in a fatal shooting in the 2600 block of Stonecrop Ridge Grove on March 9. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office identified Leonard Johnson, 62, of Colorado Springs. Police say officers responded to a shooting call…
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Two additional suspects identified in Colorado Springs homicide
The Colorado Springs Police Department has identified the two additional suspects arrested in connection to the Feb. 11 death of 37-year-old Nathan Riley. On the morning of Feb. 11, police received reports of a suspicious death at a residence along the 3600 block of Galley Road in Colorado Springs. Officers on the scene discovered Riley,…
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Two additional suspects identified in Colorado Springs homicide
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs Police Department has identified the two additional suspects arrested in connection to the Feb. 11 death of 37-year-old Nathan Riley. On the morning of Feb. 11, police received reports of a suspicious death at a residence along the 3600 block of Galley…