COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police are searching for multiple suspects involved in several thefts throughout the city in one day. On Aug. 8, the Colorado Springs Police Department received reports of an in-progress theft at a convenience store in the 1900 block of N. Academy Blvd. at 2:18 a.m. Police were told
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STRATMOOR, Colo. (KRDO) – A man wanted for attempted first-degree murder was arrested following an hours-long standoff with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) Thursday. On the afternoon of September 7, the EPCSO said deputies attempted to contact 29-year-old Rashad Pearson of Colorado Springs, while he was on a stolen motorcycle. Pearson tried to run from deputies and
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police are searching for the vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash that left a bicyclist dead. Wednesday at 10:46 p.m., officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department’s Sand Creek Division were dispatched to the area of Astrozon Blvd. and Hancock Expy. for a hit-and-run crash. When police arrived
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday, the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) released body-worn camera footage of an altercation between their officers and a wanted man. On Aug. 17, the U.S. Marshals Service and the Colorado Department of Corrections reached out to CSPD asking for help in bringing in a wanted fugitive. That day, police
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A joint operation to take down individuals who prey upon juveniles resulted in two men being arrested in Colorado Springs. On Aug. 30 and Aug. 31, the Colorado Springs Police Department’s Metro Vice Unit arrested 58-year-old Joseph Barela and 35-year-old Siaosi Siologa. According to court documents, CSPD’s Metro Vice Unit
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – An arrest was made in a shooting that left one person severely injured. On Sept. 4, detectives with the Colorado Springs Police Department’s Assault Unit responded to the 3000 block of Galley Rd., near Tia Juana St., around 3:30 a.m. CSPD said the victim – who hasn’t been identified –
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) are investigating an early morning shooting near E. Bijou Street and N. Circle Drive east of downtown Colorado Springs that left one person dead. The shooting occurred near Saigon Grill, and CSPD said one other person was injured in the incident. According to officers on scene,
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Justice finally came for family and friends of an El Paso County teen strangled to death by a man now convicted of reckless manslaughter. However, her family says it’s not enough. Inside an El Paso County courtroom Thursday, District Judge William Bain sentenced Joel Hollendorfer to 24 years in
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The man convicted of manslaughter in the death of a Colorado Springs woman was sentenced to 24 years in prison. Kara Nichols was first reported missing in October 2012, she was 19. In 2022, investigators announced her remains were found on top of a horse grave on a property
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO)– A disturbance at the El Paso County Courthouse has led to the arrest of a 42-year-old man. On the morning of Tuesday, August 29, at about 9 a.m., Joshua Cordova walked into the main public entrance/screening area of the El Paso County Courthouse (located at 270 S. Tejon Street) for
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Court documents reveal a custodian with Academy District 20 is accused of sexually assaulting multiple children within his family for several months. According to an affidavit, 62-year-old Jose Garcia was arrested on Aug. 28, 2023. The victims listed in this case range from five years old to 14. The affidavit
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– A suspect involved in a shooting from July of 2023 is now in custody. On Saturday, July 1, members with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) responded to reports of a shooting in downtown Colorado Springs. Upon arrival, they found a woman who had been shot in the neck while driving
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — A Fountain man, accused of murdering and staging his girlfriend’s death as a suicide, is expressing his frustration with being charged in the first place. Miles Kirby spent 22 days inside the El Paso County Jail on an elevated 1st-degree murder bond, accused of strangling his girlfriend, Joslyn Teetzel
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– A driver is now facing charges following a traffic crash that ended up with the driver hitting a police cruiser. On Monday, August 28, around 3:36 a.m., officers with the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) were dispatched to the intersection of Issaquah Dr. and Desert Wind Dr. on reports of a
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) are looking for a driver that swiped the side of a patrol vehicle after midnight Sunday. According to CSPD, officers responded to the 5600 block of Barnes Road after receiving reports that cars were driving recklessly in the parking lot. CSPD said while officers were responding,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A man is now in the El Paso County Jail after an altercation with Colorado Springs police officers early Saturday morning. According to Colorado Springs Police (CSPD), officers encountered Julian Ibanez in the road “taking a fighting stance towards oncoming vehicle traffic.” At 2:53 a.m., officers said they attempted to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) are investigating three bank robberies that took place Friday throughout the city. CSPD has not shared whether the cases are related. However in each incident, CSPD said “a man entered the bank, demanded money, and left with an undisclosed amount of cash.” According to CSPD, the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The 4th Judicial District Attorney’s office says the actions of three Colorado Springs Police officers are justified after they shot and killed a man at the Grove Apartments in the early morning hours of February 6. On February 6 at 1:23 a.m., the police received three separate 911 calls. Two
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Colorado Springs man was arrested after allegedly throwing multiple incendiary devices at homes in the Briargate neighborhood. Between July 25 and Aug. 20, CSPD said several homes in the 5300 block of Balsam St. and the 600 block of Scout Dr. were hit by “incendiary devices,” commonly referred to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Colorado Springs Police released the name of the man who was detained on a golf course after crashing a car and shooting multiple rounds off. Tuesday morning, officers responded to reports of a car that crashed into a mailbox. After the crash, police said the man got out of the
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