COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said that a man, Ulysses Parker, suspected of multiple bank robberies in Colorado Springs has been arrested in Kansas following a carjacking in Pratt County. CSPD says that in late September 2023, Parker was extradited to Colorado and booked into the El Paso County
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to a hit-and-run involving a bicyclist on Oct. 13 on east Las Vegas St. CSPD says that callers reported that the driver left the scene but provided police with the vehicle’s information. The bicyclist, now identified by the El Paso County Coroner as
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)- A plastic surgeon in Arapahoe has been convicted of manslaughter but, is still allowed to practice medicine. Court documents show that Dr. Geoffrey Kim was found guilty of attempted reckless manslaughter, and obstruction of telephone service for a procedure in 2019. Emmalyn Nguyen passed away after being in a vegetative state
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to an elementary school-aged child who was struck in a crosswalk. The accident happened near Explorer Elementary at the intersection of Austin Bluffs and Brainard. According to CSPD, the child did not sustain any serious injuries. The cause of the incident is under
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Multiple Colorado Springs residents are picking up glass from broken car windows, and reeling from finding dozens of bullet holes in their homes and trailers. In the early morning hours of Sunday, October 22, Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) received several shooting calls in southeast Colorado Springs. Those calls came from
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Colorado Springs man accused of trying to sell U.S. government secrets to a foreign government has pleaded guilty. On Oct. 6, a grand jury indicted Jareh Dalke on espionage-related charges. Court documents say, Dalke, a former National Security Agency employee, had transmitted parts of classified documents to an undercover FBI
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to a stabbing near Prospect Lake on South Cedar St. on Oct 21. Officers found an adult male suffering from at least one stab wound when they arrived. He was transported to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries. CSPD
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Three blocks of Tejon Street near the Interstate 25 bridge were closed for several hours Friday night as police investigated the death of a man struck by a vehicle that left the scene. KRDO Tejon Street between Las Vegas Street and Motor Way, just south of downtown, were affected by
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado’s 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office (DA) has ruled an officer-involved shooting on March 13, 2023, as justified. The DA’s Office says that on March 11, 2023, Animal Law Enforcement (ALE) Officers were carrying out a warrant on a dangerous animal in a home in the 1000 block of Foote
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Police Department is asking the community for help finding the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash. On Sept. 21, at 2:08 a.m., officers responded to a crash near the intersection of Fountain Blvd. and Murray Blvd. involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. CSPD said the pedestrian died
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Following formal charges being filed against a man accused of killing a Colorado parole officer, 13 Investigates uncovered alarming details surrounding the man’s lengthy criminal past. Court records show wanted parolee Justin Kula had been convicted of over a dozen felony crimes in Texas over the last 20 years.
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) – The name of the victim in a death investigation along I-25 was released Friday. On Oct. 11, the El Paso County Communications Center received reports of a “physical altercation” between two people on the northbound side of I-25 at mile marker 133; this was just north of the Mesa Ridge Parkway/Highway
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Formal charges have been filed against the man accused of killing a Colorado Community Parole Officer. Ofc. Christine Guerin Sandoval was killed after she and two other parole officers tried to serve a warrant to parolee Justin Kula on Sept. 28. While trying to detain him, court records state
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It’s been over a year since 27-year-old Allison Scarfone was found dead. Two days after the anniversary of her death, the man accused of raping and killing her pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Gregory Whittemore, 40, is charged with the first-degree murder of Scarfone. Court documents state Whittemore
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – New court documents indicate that the grandfather of the 6-year-old boy who drowned at Prospect Lake in late September, left the at-risk child unattended for at least 20 minutes. According to a police interview Joseph Camacho gave at Memorial Central hospital, he and his grandson had just eaten lunch in his truck on
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– An investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed over the weekend on Saturday, October 7. At around 9:34 p.m., officers to with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) were called to the 400 block of E. Kiowa St. for a shots fired call. At the scene, officers found
Continue ReadingOriginally Published: 04 OCT 23 06:35 ET By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN New York (CNN) — Today is the day for the US government’s big emergency alert drill, which will send a test message to every TV, radio and cell phone in the nation. Starting at approximately 2:20 pm ET on Wednesday, the federal government will begin conducting
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) officer was assaulted while attempting to serve a summons to a shoplifting suspect. According to CSPD, the suspect, John Ballinger, assaulted the officer and a store employee. Both sustained minor injuries. Ballinger was taken into custody for assault on a peace officer, resisting arrest,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A shelter-in-place has been lifted after police took the suspect into custody. According to police, the suspect exited an apartment and was taken into custody without issue. Previous reporting: The Colorado Springs Police Department issued a shelter-in-place alert due to a barricaded suspect in the area of 1940 S. Chelton
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PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The body of fallen parole officer Christine Guerin Sandoval, who was killed while responding to a welfare check on September 28, was brought to her home town of Pueblo via an official escort by law enforcement. The escort began around 3:15 p.m. from the El Paso County Coroner’s office in Colorado
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