A former Colorado police officer was sentenced to prison for assaulting Karen Garner, a 73-year-old woman with dementia, in a 2020 arrest.
Author: Sady Swanson, Fort Collins Coloradoan
‘Ready for the pop?’: Colorado police officer joked about excessive force used in arrest of elderly woman, video shows
The attorney representing Karen Garner and her family released a video Monday of Colorado police officers joking about her injuries after her arrest.
Prosecutors open criminal probe into police who arrested an elderly Colorado woman last year
The 8th Judicial District Attorney launched a criminal investigation of police’s arrest of an elderly woman with dementia in Loveland, Colorado.
‘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
Burglary suspect disguised as ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ wanted by Colorado police
A suspect who burglarized a Colorado business last week was caught on video dressed as ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.’ Police want to notify Santa.
‘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.
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.