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El Paso County Sheriff's Office need your help in 2017 homicide of Tim Watkins

Tim Watkins
Posted at 12:25 PM, Mar 04, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-01 14:22:13-04

COLORADO SPRINGS — The El Paso County Sheriff's Office need your help in the 2017 homicide investigation of Tim Watkins.

On Saturday September 16, 2017 Palmer Lake Police got a call about a missing person. A search of the mountainous area of Mount Herman was done by community members and the El Paso County Search and Rescue Team.

The following day remains of an unidentified man were found just off of the Limbaugh Trail near Mount Herman Rd. The remains were later identified as 61-year-old Timothy Watkins.

According to the autopsy Watkins was shot at least one time.

Throughout the investigation the El Paso County Sheriff's Office has received multiple tips. Person of interest have been identified however, no suspect has been named, however no suspect has been named.

If you have any information about this case, call the El Paso County Sheriff's Office tip line at 719-520-6666 or contact Detective Brklich at 719-520-7229.

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