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Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty after 2nd prisoner killed by Colorado inmate
The U.S. Department of Justice announced its intent to seek the maximum penalty against 56-year-old Ishmael Petty should its ...
Infamous Supermax prison that's world's most secure is rocked by murder mystery as inmate is killed
Ishmael Petty, 56, will face trial for allegedly murdering cocaine dealer LaMarcus Hillard, 40, about 9.15am on September 19, ...
Colorado man repeatedly denied tax refund after being mistaken for prisoner
The Colorado Department of Revenue withheld Mason Green's TABOR refund for three years, mistaking him for an incarcerated ...
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New charges filed against man accused of killing Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility inmate
New felony charges have been filed against the man accused of the March 2022 murder of a Colorado Territorial Correctional ...
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Death-row inmate called 'mentally ill'
Because his trial lawyers failed Frank Rodriguez, Colorado prison officials are poised to execute a "seriously mentally ill person," Martinez's appellate attorney states in a new brief. "Frank ...
2 employees of Colorado’s prison system charged with forging records
John Cribari and Nathan Oldorf both face two felony charges of forging public records and one misdemeanor charge of official ...
Former death row prisoners fight attempt to move them to one of the nation’s harshest prisons.
The men had their death sentences commuted under the Biden administration, but say they are being punished by being ...
Former Colorado deputy gets 3 years in prison for fatally shooting man who called for help
A former Colorado sheriff’s deputy convicted of killing a 22-year-old man in distress who called 911 for help has been ...