PALMER LAKE, Colo. (KRDO) — KRDO13 Investigates is uncovering new details on criminal charges levied against a sitting town attorney in Palmer Lake, a town north of Colorado Springs of just over 2,500 people. Matthew Krob, who remains in the role of town attorney in Palmer Lake, was charged with four felonies and five misdemeanor
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to an assault in a parking lot near 400 W. Fillmore St. on Dec. 17. CSPD says that officers on the scene learned that an employee of a business in the area confronted a theft suspect. The employee was then struck by the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) arrested a 19-year-old high school student after responding to Rampart High School on Dec. 13. Officers responded to Rampart High School and made contact with the victim who advised that they had been in a verbal altercation with a suspect over a parking argument.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) has arrested the driver suspected in a fatal hit-and-run that happened in early September. On September 6, CSPD responded to the area of Astrozon Boulevard and Hancock Expressway regarding a hit-and-run traffic crash. CSPD found a bicyclist dead on the scene. the El Paso
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – On Dec. 6 the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) responded to a shooting in the 21000 block of Akawi Way, in unincorporated El Paso County near Peyton. Four people were found dead inside the home in an apparent murder-suicide. The El Paso County Coroner’s Office confirmed the identities
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Officers were dispatched to a reported shooting in the 800 block of Musket Drive on Saturday, December 2, 2023. Upon arrival, officers discovered a deceased male, as well as a second adult male suffering from a gunshot wound. The man was subsequently transported with serious injuries to a local hospital
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PARK COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation, Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Park County Sheriff’s Office, and the Long Family are offering a $75,000 reward for information in the Maggie Long homicide. Maggie Long (Park County Sheriff’s Office) The 17-year-old was found dead inside her burned-out
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — 29-year-old Shaquille Laneil Brown is set to appear in El Paso County Court this morning. Brown is facing charges of first-degree murder, possession of a weapon by a previous offender, and child abuse. Brown is suspected of shooting and killing 28-year-old William Winters outside of El Paso County Courthouse on
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COLORADO (KRDO) — Colorado State Patrol (CSP) announced Thursday they’re providing financial aid to victims of motor vehicle theft using new grant funds allocated through Colorado legislation. According to CSP, they received funding through the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority (CATPA) and the Beat Auto Theft Through Law Enforcement (BATTLE) Motor Vehicle Theft Program as
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Detra Farries, the Colorado Springs woman convicted of dragging a tow truck driver to death in 2011, is now back in jail. Farries was released back into the community in 2021 on parole after serving ten years of her 20-year sentence. According to the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), Farries was arrested for
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DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – A newly formed state committee is setting forth new standards for jails in Colorado, in the hopes of addressing a lack of consistent standards for security, and treatment of their inmates. KRDO13 Investigates has reported extensively on the topic, most recently shining light on the fact the state’s jails face issues
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Detra Farries, the Colorado Springs woman convicted of dragging a tow truck driver to death in 2011, is now back in jail. Farries was released back into the community in 2021 on parole after serving ten years of her 20-year sentence. The Colorado Department of Corrections (DOC) said Farries is
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to a shooting in the 500 block of Bonfoy Ave, near the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, on Nov. 17. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a male suffering from at least one gunshot wound. CSPD says that despite officers’
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — CSPD received multiple calls last night reporting a loud explosion at the 200 block of Logan Avenue. According to CSPD, officers discovered a “suspicious object that had been on fire,” upon arrival. The CSPD Regional Explosives Unit responded to evaluate the suspicious object and determined it was not a threat
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) say a man was critically injured Saturday afternoon after a shooting in an apartment complex east of downtown. According to police, they received reports of a shooting around 2:40 p.m. Saturday. When officers arrived, they said they found a man who had been shot. CSPD said
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Jon Hallford, one of the owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Penrose, had his first court appearance on Nov. 24. A judge advised Hallford that he is facing over 200 felony charges, Abuse of a Corpse, Theft, Money Laundering, and Forgery after nearly 200 bodies were
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Colorado Springs resident has been arrested by city police, for allegedly locking eight puppies and two kittens in a vehicle, leaving all but one of them dead. The suspect, who hasn’t been named by law enforcement, faces 9 counts of aggravated animal cruelty and 10 counts of misdemeanor animal
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The owners of Return to Nature Funeral Home, Jon and Carie Hallford, are both back in El Paso County after being arrested while on the run in Oklahoma earlier this month. The couple were arrested on Nov. 8 in Muskogee, Oklahoma, on charges of Abuse of a Corpse, Theft,
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EL PASO COUNTY, Co. (KRDO) – The Muskogee Jail in Oklahoma confirmed that Jon Hallford was transferred to the El Paso County Jail on Nov, 22. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Inmate Search website now lists Jon Hallford as an inmate. Jon and his wife Carie are with Abuse of a Corpse, Theft, Money
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) arrested a bank robbery suspect on Nov. 21. CSPD says that the suspect, now identified as Blake Young, was wearing distinctive clothing when he entered a bank in the 1400 block of N Academy Blvd. According to CSPD, Young demanded money with a note
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