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Author: Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan

Nation

Former Colorado cop sentenced to 5 years for assaulting woman with dementia during 2020 arrest

May 5, 2022 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on Former Colorado cop sentenced to 5 years for assaulting woman with dementia during 2020 arrest

A former Colorado police officer was sentenced to prison for assaulting Karen Garner, a 73-year-old woman with dementia, in a 2020 arrest.

Nation

‘Ready for the pop?’: Colorado police officer joked about excessive force used in arrest of 73-year-old woman, video shows

April 27, 2021April 27, 2021 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on ‘Ready for the pop?’: Colorado police officer joked about excessive force used in arrest of 73-year-old woman, video shows

The attorney representing Karen Garner, 73, and her family released a video of Colorado police officers joking about her injuries after her arrest.

News

‘I got my kids’: How one woman fled domestic violence during coronavirus pandemic

May 1, 2020 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on ‘I got my kids’: How one woman fled domestic violence during coronavirus pandemic

Jeara fled from her husband in March as COVID-19 shut down America. She’s been living in a domestic violence shelter with her four children ever since

Nation

Chris Watts grisly murder confession: ‘Reality turns out to be much worse’ than DA imagined

March 8, 2019 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on Chris Watts grisly murder confession: ‘Reality turns out to be much worse’ than DA imagined

In a recent interview with investigators, convicted Colorado murderer Chris Watts tells what investigators believe to be the truth about the killings.

News

Chris Watts confesses killing daughters at oil site after strangling wife at home

March 7, 2019 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on Chris Watts confesses killing daughters at oil site after strangling wife at home

Christopher Watts drove his daughters to an oil site after killing wife, Shanann, in their Colorado home, Watts recently told investigators.

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Lawyer details reported Chris Watts confession on ‘Dr. Phil’: What we know

March 6, 2019 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on Lawyer details reported Chris Watts confession on ‘Dr. Phil’: What we know

Colorado investigators will release five hours of audio from recent interview with Christopher Watts, the man who admitted to killing wife, daughters.

Nation

‘Most inhumane and vicious crime’: No parole — ever — for dad who killed pregnant wife, 2 kids

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on ‘Most inhumane and vicious crime’: No parole — ever — for dad who killed pregnant wife, 2 kids

Christopher Watts took a plea deal after a doorbell camera, other evidence showed he ‘flat-out’ lied to Colorado investigators, prosecutors said.

Nation

Colorado dad scheduled to be sentenced for the murder of Shanann Watts, 2 children

November 18, 2018November 19, 2018 Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan Comments Off on Colorado dad scheduled to be sentenced for the murder of Shanann Watts, 2 children

Christopher Watts accepted a plea agreement Nov. 6 stipulating that he could not be sentenced to death for killing Shanann, Bella and Celeste.

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1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

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USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

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