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6th Judicial District

La Plata County couple convicted of animal cruelty suspected of probation violation

La Plata County couple convicted of animal cruelty suspected of probation violation

Authorities say Elizabeth and Jeffery Jackson had animals on their property

August 17, 2020

First jury trial since COVID-19 pandemic will start next week

First jury trial since COVID-19 pandemic will start next week

Keller, accused of sexually assaulting a child, had mistrial in October 2019

August 13, 2020

Durango man sentenced for stabbing outside Joel’s Bar

Durango man sentenced for stabbing outside Joel’s Bar

Harrison Charles Hill faced assault, ID charges

Durango church youth leader arrested in connection with sexual assaults

Durango church youth leader arrested in connection with sexual assaults

pastor says Preston Edward Pitcher terminated from position

Release of Durango officer-involved shooting video could be weeks away

Release of Durango officer-involved shooting video could be weeks away

shot, killed man suspected of July 1 burglary

Man accused of killing cyclist Ben Sonntag pleads not guilty

Man accused of killing cyclist Ben Sonntag pleads not guilty

Cordell Schneider, 19, faces vehicular homicide, reckless driving charges

Durango man accused of New Mexico murder is sentenced in La Plata County

Durango man accused of New Mexico murder is sentenced in La Plata County

Michael Iain Greer, 28, will serve three years in prison

Man who drove into Durango train depot sentenced to 21 days in jail

Man who drove into Durango train depot sentenced to 21 days in jail

Gabriel Beh, 28, charged with vehicular assault, DUI

Trial delayed again for father suspected of killing Dylan Redwine

Trial delayed again for father suspected of killing Dylan Redwine

banned jury trials until Aug. 3 over coronavirus concerns

Amid Black Lives Matter protests, charges dropped against Durango woman

Amid Black Lives Matter protests, charges dropped against Durango woman

Angelia Liggins, 22, says she felt stereotyped by local law enforcement

Durango sexual assault case dismissed, records show

Durango sexual assault case dismissed, records show

Richard Devenero, then 27, had been accused of touching a teen girl

Mark Redwine’s trial is again delayed because of coronavirus

Mark Redwine’s trial is again delayed because of coronavirus

schedules new start date for July

Arson case against Fort Lewis College professor to move forward

Arson case against Fort Lewis College professor to move forward

Colorado Supreme Court rules evidence previously suppressed can be used

Durango student may face renewed charges for alleged shooting threats

Durango student may face renewed charges for alleged shooting threats

was dismissed in 2017, but reinstated by Colorado Supreme Court

Court may have violated rights of man charged with felony sex assault

Court may have violated rights of man charged with felony sex assault

Edward Kilgore, 39, is accused of raping woman at Spanish Trails Inn

January 17, 2020

Trial starts for Durango man accused of assaulting deputy, making racist remarks

Trial starts for Durango man accused of assaulting deputy, making racist remarks

Prosecutors say William Cline, 29, broke into Glacier Club home

January 13, 2020

District attorney targets hate crimes in Southwest Colorado

District attorney targets hate crimes in Southwest Colorado

Prosecutor reports 13 bias-motivated crimes in past 10 years

November 15, 2019

Prosecutors will retry Pagosa Springs man accused of child sex assault

Prosecutors will retry Pagosa Springs man accused of child sex assault

last week could not reach decision, resulting in mistrial

November 7, 2019

Mistrial declared in child sex assault case

Mistrial declared in child sex assault case

District Attorney’s Office to decide by next week whether to retry

October 31, 2019

Jury heads to deliberation in child sex assault case

Jury heads to deliberation in child sex assault case

Keller accused of assaulting 8-year-old girl in 2018

October 30, 2019

Man stands trial for alleged sexual assault of 8-year-old girl

Man stands trial for alleged sexual assault of 8-year-old girl

Incident occurred last year in Bayfield, authorities say

October 25, 2019

Man charged with animal cruelty pleads guilty

Man charged with animal cruelty pleads guilty

Jeffery Jackson is not allowed to own pets, livestock for duration of probation

October 24, 2019

Redwine defense lawyer arrested in connection with assault

Redwine defense lawyer arrested in connection with assault

Moran accused of domestic violence

Durango homeless man faces life in prison for sexually assaulting child

Durango homeless man faces life in prison for sexually assaulting child

Johnathan Michael Wright labeled ‘sexually violent predator’