Tag: hallfords
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2026 courts coverage: A look into what’s happening next year
Several major trials are set to commence next year, including the ones for the Return to Nature funeral home owners, who are being tried separately, and one for a triple-homicide suspect out of Custer County. Here is a rundown of what to look out for in 2026 in the Pikes Peak region criminal justice world.…
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Return to Nature: Judge accepts Hallfords’ plea deals despite some families’ objections
Jon and Carie Hallford will not see 2026 trials as an El Paso County judge ruled to accept the most recent plea agreements for the pair Monday, despite heavy argument from the victims. The Hallfords came under a multi-agency investigation in October 2023 after an investigation on their Penrose Return to Nature site 35 miles…
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On the docket this week: Hallfords, double homicide suspect back in court
Last week in 4th Judicial District courtrooms, the suspect in the summer Broadmoor Manitou and Pikes Peak Cog Railway attack pleaded not guilty to the offense, and the Walgreens thief injured after being shot by Fountain police in 2024 was sentenced to probation. While this week starts off slow, proceedings pick up in the later…
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A look ahead: 2024 expected to bring more growth, change to Colorado Springs
Another year of expansive growth is on the horizon for Colorado Springs in 2024. Residents can expect the shape of the city to change as the next phase of development is likely to continue in the sprawling 24,000-acre Banning Lewis Ranch on the city’s far eastern edge. Looking to make its debut in 2024, a new…