Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Wednesday, April 2
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Colorado ski coach charged with sexually assaulting preteen skier

Jared Hedges served as head coach for Team Summit Colorado’s alpine racing program for skiers under 14.

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Sheridan man sentenced to 192 years for girlfriend’s murder

Roy Jones, a 54-year-old man from Sheridan, will spend the rest of his life in prison for the 2024 murder of his girlfriend, Angela Cordova, according to court records.

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Suspect wanted in fatal north Denver shooting on East Bruce Randolph Avenue

Investigators are looking for a 35-year-old woman suspected in a fatal north Denver shooting in March, police officials said Tuesday.

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Second man who escaped from Aurora ICE facility arrested in Denver

The second of two men who escaped from an immigration detention center in Aurora during a power outage was arrested in Denver on Tuesday, federal officials said.

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FBI sending extra agents to 10 states including Colorado to work unsolved violent crimes in Native American communities

The FBI will be working with the Bureau of Indian Affairs Missing and Murdered Unit, tribal authorities and federal prosecutors in each of the states.

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Passengers evacuated plane at DIA onto wing and with their luggage. The NTSB is investigating why.

How passengers, some with their carry-on luggage in hand, evacuated an American Airlines plane that caught fire at Denver International will be part of the federal investigation into the incident.

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Police arrest “highly sophisticated crew” suspected of 21 Aurora home burglaries

The suspects targeted their victims by following and watching them, placing trackers on their vehicles and placing cameras around their homes to see when they would leave, police say.

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Fatal Pueblo train derailment likely caused by faulty welding, feds say

After the 2023 accident, BNSF created a policy to analyze failed welds and retrain employees as needed.

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Colorado man suspected in Tesla arson indicted on federal charges

A second Coloradan suspected of trying to set a Loveland Tesla store on fire was indicted by a federal grand jury and charged with possessing an unregistered firearm and attempted property destruction.

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Passenger sues American Airlines after plane catches fire at DIA