Tag: John Walsh
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Denver grand jury indicts pastor, wife in $3.4 million cryptocurrency scam
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Denver grand jury indicted a pastor and his wife on 40 felony charges connected to an alleged cryptocurrency scheme claimed to have been sparked by divine intervention. The jury indicted Eligio “Eli” and Kaitlyn Regalado this month on the charges — including racketeering, theft…
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Denver DA establishes domestic violence and child victim units
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver District Attorney’s Office has created a domestic-violence based unit to help take on increased cases throughout the city. The office has officially divided the Family Violence Unit into two separate entities — the Domestic Violence Unit and the Child Victim Unit — according to a…
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Denver man sentenced to over 145 years for fentanyl production
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Denver District Court judge sentenced a 33-year-old man to over 100 years in prison for producing millions of fentanyl pills in the metro Denver area. Judge Karen Brody sentenced Tashon Roberts to 145.5 years in prison on Friday on four charges related to the…
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Denver man sentenced to 21 years for human trafficking
A Denver man will spend 21 years behind bars after sexually trafficking women between 2021 and 2024. Denver District Judge Nikea Bland sentenced William Galbreath to 21 years in prison and sex offender registration on Wednesday on one count of human trafficking, according to a news release from the Denver District Attorney’s Office. Galbreath had…
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Man sentenced to life in prison for murder of longtime Denver teacher
A 37-year-old man will spend life in prison after murdering a woman who worked for Denver Public Schools for more than 20 years. A Denver District Court jury found Donte Ellis guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 43-year-old Shayna Johnson Monday after a five-day trial, according to a news release from the Denver…
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16th Street Mall mass stabbing at the forefront as new Denver district attorney sworn in
Downtown Denver was a ghost town just past 5 p.m. on Saturday, which is why Tyler Faulkner noticed the woman who strolled past the front store window. The 16th Street Mall Jamba Juice general manager looked down for a few seconds, which was just long enough to miss a man coming from the opposite direction.…
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Denver DA-elect Walsh lines up leadership team
John Walsh, Denver’s incoming district attorney, announced key members of the leadership team that will join him after he assumes office on Jan. 14. Walsh, who formerly served as the top federal prosecutor in Colorado, replaces outgoing District Attorney Beth McCann. With more than 120 years of combined legal experience, Walsh’s new team will include:…
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Incoming Denver district attorney to get pay bump
Incoming Denver District Attorney John Walsh hasn’t even been sworn in and he’s already set to get a pay raise — although he’ll have to wait a year before it shows up in his bank account. In its last meeting of the year on Monday, the Denver City Council voted, 9-2, to approve an amended…
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John Walsh holds wide fundraising edge over Leora Joseph in Denver’s district attorney race
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save With less than a month to go before Denver voters receive their ballots, Democrat John Walsh raised more than twice twice as much as his primary opponent, Leora Joseph, in the most recent reporting period for the race to become the next Denver’s top prosecutor.…