Crime
4/2/2013
Three years later: Parents pleading for answers about son's death
Posted 8:10 PM 4/2/2013 by Matt Stafford
It was April 2nd, 2010; eastern Pueblo County rancher Chris Spera found something on his land that he'll likely never forget.
"I turned around and came back and it was a human skull," says Spera.
"It seems like yesterday to me," Spera adds. "I think about it often."
The skull (More)
Ebel fantasized about killing prison staff
Ebel may have slipped ankle monitor before death of Tom Clements
4/1/2013
Update: Judicial District confirms, Evan Ebel mistakenly released early
Posted 10:27 PM 4/1/2013 by Tony Spehar - tspehar@koaa.com
A simple clerical error may have cost Colorado Department of Corrections Director Tom Clements and Denver pizza delivery driver Nathan Leon their lives as the Eleventh Judicial District admitted on Monday that a mistake in paperwork handled by Fremont County Courts lead to Evan Ebel, the chief (More)
3/31/2013
Man recovering from early morning shooting
Posted 1:45 PM 3/31/2013 by Matt Stafford
Colorado Springs Police are saying that an early Sunday morning shooting near Lower Gold Camp Road and S. 21st St. was the result of a disturbance between people in two cars on S. 8th St.
One person was shot around 3 a.m. and transported himself to a nearby hospital, according to a release. That person is in stable condition with a non-life threatening injury.
So far CSPD says no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.
3/30/2013
POLICE: Several recent burglaries, looking for suspicious couple
Posted 9:32 AM 3/30/2013 by Matt Stafford
Colorado Springs Police are asking people to be on the lookout for burglars in the area of Gold Camp Road. They say there have been several burglaries in the last week.
Police say around the time of the burglaries, neighbors have reported a suspicious couple; according to a release, the couple (More)
3/28/2013
Illegal handicap parking comes with hefty fine, dose of shame
Posted 9:14 PM 3/28/2013 by Jacqui Heinrich, jheinrich@koaa.com
Did you know there's a team of volunteers with the Colorado Springs Police Department whose only job is to find people illegally parked in handicap spots? Last year they wrote 800 tickets for violations, and they say that's only a drop in the bucket compared to the number of violations that (More)
3/27/2013
Second Colo. man charged with harassing a lawmaker
Posted 6:54 PM 3/27/2013 by Connie Murphy
DENVER (AP) - Another man is facing charges of threatening a state legislator during the heated debate over gun control measures in Colorado.The Denver district attorney's office says David Cassidy is accused of leaving a threatening voicemail on Sen. Andy Kerr's cellphone March 4 (More)
Colorado fugitive, and FBI most wanted, surrenders
3/25/2013
Gun used by Evan Ebel in Texas also used to shoot Tom Clements
Posted 10:06 AM 3/30/2013 by JD Downing
COLORADO SPRINGS - The Colorado Springs Metro Crime Lab has completed the analysis of shell casings collected in Texas by El Paso County Sheriff's Office investigators. The analysis done by ballistics experts has concluded the gun used by Evan Ebel in Texas was the same weapon used in the (More)
3/24/2013
Bullet holes found in two homes
Posted 11:10 AM 3/24/2013 by Matt Stafford
Two Colorado Springs homes have bullet holes in them and police are looking for the person responsible.
CSPD received several calls of gunshots around 2:00 Saturday morning near the 2400 block of Tahoe Blvd, but didn't find anything. Later that day police were called to a nearby home, near 600 (More)
POLICE: Woman hits 4 cars, utility box, fire hydrant; faces DUI
Ebel officially named as a suspect in Clements' death
3/22/2013
Colorado governor a friend of paroled inmate's dad
Posted 10:11 PM 3/22/2013 by JD Downing, Connie Muprhy
DENVER (AP) -- Attorney Jack Ebel testified before the Colorado Legislature two years ago that solitary confinement in a Colorado prison was destroying the psyche of his son, Evan.
When Jack Ebel's longtime friend, Gov. John Hickenlooper, was interviewing a Missouri corrections official (More)
Pair arrested after ID left at burglary site
FBI checks link between Texas, Colorado slayings
3/21/2013
High speed chase ending in shoot out near Dallas may be connected to DOC Director shooting
Posted 4:29 PM 3/21/2013 by Jacqui Heinrich, jheinrich@koaa.com
A high speed police chase ending in a shoot-out near Dallas this morning may be related to the killing of the Colorado Department of Corrections Director Tom Clements this past Tuesday.
Local media affiliates report a suspect, whose identity has not been released, shot a (More)
Vandals shoot out school window in Colorado Springs
Search continues for gunman who shot and killed Tom Clements
Plea deal reached for Gilbert Sanchez, accused of killing three Alamosa teens in wreck
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