Tag: julian becerra
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Man who caused death of Fountain police officer receives maximum sentence
The man found guilty of causing the death of Fountain police officer Julian Becerra was sentenced to 132 years behind bars on Thursday. Devon Bobian, 34, was found guilty at a jury trial in May 2024 on five charges for leading multiple law enforcement agencies on a car chase throughout El Paso County that resulted in Becerra’s…
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Fountain dedicates park to officer killed in line of duty
City leaders and community members dedicated a new park in Fountain on Wednesday to one of its former officers, Julian Becerra, who was killed in the line of duty in 2023. Around 60 people, including several dozen uniformed first responders, watched the dedication ceremony for the park, where children began to play on its playground…
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Fountain park to be dedicated to fallen police officer
Julian “JB” Becerra Park will be dedicated in Fountain on Wednesday to honor the former police officer killed in the line of duty in 2023, according to a news release by the city. The ceremony will take place at 2 p.m. at 9701 Lackawanna St., and the community is invited. The renaming and unveiling of…
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Man found guilty of murder for causing death of Fountain police officer who fell from bridge last year
The man accused of causing the death of Fountain police officer Julian Becerra last year was found guilty of murder and several other charges on Monday. “Officer Becerra gave his life in service to our community as he and many others worked to stop three criminals who engaged in a violent crime spree,” said District…