EEOC v. Vail Run is Case of the Year
Thursday’s Colorado Trial Lawyers Association Case of the Year Award dinner served as a look back to the largest cases of 2016 as well as on the 32-year tenure of…
Denver Agrees To $1M Settlement To Family Of Slain Teen
Audio: CPR's Nathaniel Minor Reports On Denver's $1M Settlement Over Slain Teen Your browser does not support the audio element. The city of Denver on Wednesday announced it has agreed…
As Denver settles with Jessica Hernandez’s family, her community looks back on two years of pain and change
Jose Hernandez and Laura Rosales stood before more than dozen reporters and cameras in Denver’s city hall this morning, a thicket of microphones thrust toward them. His eyes welled red and…
Denver agrees to settlement with family of teenager killed by police in 2015
DENVER -- The city of Denver has agreed to pay $999,999 as part of a larger settlement with the family of 17-year-old Jessica Hernandez, who was fatally shot by police more…
City reaches deal with parents of Denver teen who was shot, killed by police
DENVER - The family of a teenage car thief killed while driving a stolen car into a Denver Police officer will get $1 million of taxpayer money. The Denver City…
Denver to Pay $1M, Make Changes Over Jessie Hernandez Police Shooting
According to Mohamedbhai, the Denver Police Department has formally confirmed that its reversal of a policy allowing officers to shoot at moving or fleeing vehicles, divulged in June 2015 shortly after then-Denver…
Denver will pay $1 million to Jessica Hernandez’s family for 2015 fatal police shooting
Rather than fight a long, expensive and painful court battle, the city of Denver and the family of a 17-year-old girl killed by police chose a different path. Instead, city…
Family Mariachi Band Gets $1.6 Million for Wrong-House Police Raid
The award of $1.6 million is smaller than the $1.8 million judgment won by the family in 2014, which Denver appealed. Still, it remains one of the largest payouts for a…
Mosque warned feds about suspect in killing of Denver transit officer
DENVER – A Muslim man accused of killing a transit officer in Denver had previously been investigated after members of mosques in Texas and Colorado contacted authorities about his behavior…
Cascade of events led to Hutto’s resignation
Amid a series of high-profile firestorms, Fort Collins Police Chief John Hutto announced on Tuesday plans to step down after five years at the department's helm. During his tenure as chief,…