Denver jury awards $3.9M to former stripper who sued wealthy ranche
A Denver jury has awarded a former stripper $3.9 million in a sexual assault lawsuit against a wealthy Colorado rancher. The judge presiding over the civil trial called the attack…
After 6 years, Denver officer Ricky Nixon fired for brutalizing women at diner, lying about it
After six years of legal appeals, the Civil Service Commission reversed itself Friday and agreed to fire Denver police officer Ricky Nixon for brutalizing several women outside the Denver Diner…
Officer seen shoving bar patron down stairs has suspension overturned; appeal vowed
A suspended Denver police officer who was caught on video shoving a bar patron against a flight of stairs had his 30-day suspension overturned by a Civil Service Commission hearing…
Hearing officer overturns discipline of Denver cops in separate alleged excessive force cases
For the second time in less than a month, an appeal hearing officer has overturned the discipline of a Denver police officer captured on video using what the city alleged…
Second suit filed over service dog at Aspen complex
An Aspen woman has filed a federal complaint accusing a condo association of harassing, intimidating and asking her invasive questions about her disability requiring a service dog. Natasha MacArthur’s lawsuit,…
How police body cams help a civil rights attorney’s cases
Last December, after he'd been arrested in Federal Heights north of Denver, Kent Lasnik was getting shoved around and pushed into a cell when he cursed and threw his arm at an officer. That's…
DPD officer caught on video pushing man onto stairs, appealing suspension
A Denver police officer caught on video shoving a man onto stairs is appealing his 30-day suspension. Officer Choice Johnson said nothing Wednesday as he left the second day of…
Body camera video shows Federal Heights officer viciously beating suspect
Federal Heights police officers knew one of their own, 51-year-old Cpl. Mark Magness, had “anger issues.” That anger turned violent on Dec. 6. Dramatic body camera video obtained by FOX31…
Federal Heights officer admits fellow cop lost control
More information was released Wednesday in what led up to a Federal Heights police officer assaulting a suspect. Officer Mark Magness pleaded guilty to attempted assault on a man he…