Denver sheriff Gary Wilson steps down amid turmoil in department
Gary Wilson stepped down as Denver sheriff Monday morning as Mayor Michael B. Hancock pledged to end a cycle of allegations of abuse among deputies at the jail. View full…
Denver Jail deputy, Thomas Ford, suspended for alleged inappropriate use of force on detainee
A Denver jail deputy has been suspended after being accused of using inappropriate force against an arrested suspect last weekend, Sheriff Gary Wilson said Wednesday. View full story online at…
Suspended Denver Sheriff’s deputy implicated in 2011 inmate-abuse case
A Denver sheriff's deputy suspended this week for allegedly using inappropriate force also was implicated in a 2011 choking attack on another inmate that has led to a federal lawsuit…
Denver hires new lawyers in jail inmate abuse case
Two private law firms have stepped forward to defend Denver in an inmate abuse case after previous counsel withdrew from the case following allegations that the city withheld key evidence. View…
Denver accused of retaining key evidence in jail abuse case; city’s attorneys withdraw
Attorneys representing a former Denver jail inmate accused the city on Friday of withholding key evidence in an abuse case and asked a federal judge to issue punitive sanctions. Download…
Denver accused of withholding key evidence in jail abuse case
Attorneys representing a former Denver jail inmate accused the city on Friday of withholding key evidence in an abuse case and asked a federal judge to issue punitive sanctions. View…
Claims of jail collusion
In an extraordinary hearing before a federal judge Friday, a prisoner described how he worked with a Denver jail deputy to sell pornography and marijuana behind bars and mete out…
Prisoner says he worked with Denver jail guard to sell pot and porn
In an extraordinary hearing before a federal judge Friday, a prisoner described how he worked with a Denver jail deputy to sell pornography and marijuana behind bars and mete out…
Judge OKs release of more internal affairs records in Denver jail case
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of internal affairs records in a criminal investigation against a former Denver jail chief who could be a key witness in an…
Deputy on inmate who’s not fighting: June 14, 2014
“At the time of his deposition on May 29, 2013, defendant Keller had not even been interviewed regarding the July 31, 2011 incident,” according to a brief by Hunter’s attorney,…