COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Officers with the Gold Hill Division were dispatched to the 2800 Block of S. Circle Drive on reports of a disturbance where shots were fired. According to officers, around 3:41 a.m. on April 11, the victim of the incident confronted a shoplifter when the shoplifter and two other males produced
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FALCON, Colo. (KRDO) — Nine weeks after a shooting in Falcon that resulted in the death of two juveniles, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) has not announced any arrests or suspects in the case. In the latest update to the investigation, EPSO said they have identified persons of interest, but tight-lipped witnesses are
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Coroner identified the teen who died after a confrontation with Colorado Springs Police at the Citadel Mall Monday. According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, 19-year-old Brandon Harris’s death is now being investigated as a suicide. While trying to contact five individuals at 5:12 p.m.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A former Colorado Springs student faces an attempted murder charge after reportedly making threats against various schools in one of the city’s largest school districts. According to the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, 19-year-old William Whitworth – who identifies as “Lilly”- was charged after an investigation into “threats involving schools
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Testimony started Tuesday in the trial of the El Paso County woman accused of killing her 11-year-old stepson, Gannon Stauch, then stuffing his body in a suitcase and leaving him under a Florida bridge. His father, Al Stauch provided an emotional testimony. While on the stand, Al began crying
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WIDEFIELD, Colo. (KRDO) – Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) have now identified the victim involved in a shooting in the Security-Widefield Area. Brandon Bunyard, 29, is being identified as the victim involved with suspect Luis Alfonso Dominguez who was arrested and charged with First Degree Murder and who is now being
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — During opening statements Monday afternoon in the murder trial for Letecia Stauch, the El Paso County woman accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson, the defense admitted she did commit the crime – just that she had “no idea” what she was doing. Gannon Stauch was first reported missing from his
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — An investigation is underway after Colorado Springs Police was involved in a shooting that left a suspect dead at the Citadel Mall. Heavy police presence was first reported at the mall just before 6 p.m. Monday. Initial reports of an active shooter at the Citadel Mall were incorrect. According to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police are searching for suspects involved in an armed carjacking late Sunday night. At 10:21 p.m., the Colorado Springs Police Department was notified of an armed carjacking that happened in the 1400 block of South Corona Ave. According to CSPD, a female, whose age is unknown, was confronted by four
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — Fountain Police are searching for a man accused of being involved in a crash with a stolen car and then running away from the scene. According to the Fountain Police Department, officers found a stolen vehicle at the Love’s Travel Stop, at 5505 Travel Plaza Blvd. When they tried contacting the
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office shared the name of the victim in a deadly shooting that happened in the Cimarron Hills area early Monday morning. According to the sheriff’s office, the communications center received a call on a burglary in progress in the 800 block of Hathaway Dr.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — After a weeks-long investigation, the Colorado Springs Police Department arrested three juveniles connected to a string of burglaries and motor vehicle thefts. According to CSPD, a pattern of burglaries and auto thefts began in February. The suspects would steal Kia or Hyundai vehicles and then use them to commit burglaries.
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FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KRDO) — People are told to avoid the 6700 block of Camino Del Rey in Fountain due to police activity. The Fountain Police Department first announced this at 3:36 p.m. Police said officers are trying to serve a warrant. This is a developing story.
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Wednesday marks 15 years since 22-year-old Bekime “Becky” Elshani went missing from Colorado Springs. According to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, Elshani was first reported missing by her father on March 29, 2008. Her family told KRDO she was last seen at 1:15 a.m. in the 100 block of
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The driver accused of hitting and killing a 17-year-old foreign exchange student from Italy outside a Colorado Springs high school has been charged with Careless Driving Resulting in Death. On Wednesday, March 22, police said a student at Doherty High School was hit and killed while walking across Barnes Rd.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Police arrested a suspect accused of shooting into a bar and injuring two people. On March 18, officers responded to the New Havana bar at Academy Place. at 1:15 a.m. on reports of a shooting. At the scene, police found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were taken to
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — An investigation is underway into a shooting that left one man dead early Monday morning. Just before 1:45 a.m., the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Communications Center received a call about a burglary in progress in the 800 block of Hathaway Dr., located in the Cimmaron Hills area. At the
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Colorado Springs Police (CSPD) are investigating a drive-by shooting on the East side of the city. According to police, officers were called to the area of 400 North Chelton Road for reports of a drive-by shooting at about 5:30 P.M. Saturday. When officers got there, they reported that witnesses told them
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– The next time you’re at a gas station you might hear something unusual. Some 7-Elevens and convenience stores are playing opera music to deter people experiencing homelessness from loitering. It’s been happening all over the country for the past few years, including here in Colorado Springs. An employee at the 7-Eleven
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — For the last five years, many businesses with illegal gambling machines have avoided penalties — until now. The Colorado Springs Police Department issued notices to at least 32 businesses in Colorado Springs warning them they could potentially be breaking the law by having illegal gambling machines. These machines look similar
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