Author: Carol McKinley Special to the Denver Gazette
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Prosecutors allege James Craig injected his wife with cyanide as she lay dying in hospital
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James Craig was leading a double life balancing his wife of 23 years with his mistress of 23 days, prosecutors said during opening statements in his murder trial Tuesday. They contend that the defendant poisoned Angela Craig to get her out of the way. In their opening statement, defense attorneys admitted that Angela Craig had…
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The twists and turns of Aurora dentist’s road to murder trial
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After two postponements, three different attorney teams, five added charges and one bizarre interruption when a lawyer allegedly set his own house on fire, the trial of the Aurora dentist accused of slowly poisoning his wife to death got underway on Thursday. Hundreds of potential jurors trickled into Centennial’s Arapahoe County Justice Center and filled…
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Jury begins deliberations in MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s defamation trial
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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s defamation trial is now in the hands of a Colorado jury. Was Lindell a patriot committed to uncovering the “truth” behind President Trump’s loss in the 2020 election, or did he take his investigation too far when he recklessly targeted a Dominion Voting Systems employee for being the cause? Lindell has…
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MyPillow CEO testifies in Denver defamation trial Monday
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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell said he is on a crusade to get rid of electronic voting machines in favor of hand-counted paper ballots and he’s hoping his defamation trial will provide a “gateway” to keeping the conversation alive. Lindell took the stand on Monday to defend himself in the federal defamation trial against him. The proceeding…
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Decorated Army soldier with felony conviction back in Colorado after Venezuela refuses to take him
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This weekend, a decorated Colorado Army veteran who is also a convicted felon’s criss-crossed deportation trail ended up where it began. Jose Barco’s arrival to Aurora’s U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Detention Center Sunday afternoon put yet another question mark on nearly three months of uncertainty during which he was transferred by ICE eight…