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“Bone Deep,” “The Cartographers” and more mystery books to read in April

Some mysteries to read in April: Bone Deep by Charles Bosworth Jr. (Citadel Press) “Bone Deep,” by Charles Bosworth Jr. and Joel J. Schwartz (Citadel Press) In 2011, Russ Faria came home from a night...

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Gov. Jared Polis agrees to review petition seeking outside DNA testing in...

Gov. Jared Polis’s office has agreed to review a new petition calling on the Colorado governor to transfer decisions involving DNA evidence in the unsolved JonBenét Ramsey case from the Boulder Police...

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Windy Point Jane Doe identified as missing Washington woman decades later,...

Susan Hoppes, a 45-year-old woman who was reported missing from Peirce County in Washington in 1993. Her remains were found in Montrose County. (CBI-Montrose County Sheriff’s Office) The Montrose...

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After 41 years and a false confession, a Colorado woman’s true killer is...

Sylvia Quayle The long search for justice in a 1981 cold-case murder in Cherry Hills, derailed first by a false confession and more recently a mistrial, ended this week with the conviction of a suspect...

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Trial begins in case of missing California college student Kristin Smart

SALINAS, Calif. — The man last seen with Kristin Smart, the college freshman who vanished from a California campus 25 years ago, is on trial more than a year after he was arrested on a murder charge...

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Judge sentences killer to life for 1981 murder in Cherry Hills Village: “You...

Sylvia Quayle Exactly 41 years to the day after Sylvia Quayle’s body was discovered in her Cherry Hills Village home, a judge sentenced her killer to life in prison. A jury convicted David Dwayne...

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Jury finds Steve Pankey guilty of 1984 kidnapping, murder of Jonelle Matthews

GREELEY — A former longshot Idaho gubernatorial candidate was convicted Monday of kidnapping and killing a 12-year-old Greeley girl who went missing nearly 40 years ago. Jurors found Steve Pankey, 71,...

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Man gets life in killings of 2 women outside Breckenridge in 1982

DENVER — A man convicted of killing two women who disappeared near a Colorado ski resort town nearly 40 years ago after DNA testing identified him as a suspect was sentenced on Monday to two terms of...

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Former Denver Post journalist Kirk Mitchell remembered as “a dogged...

Kirk Mitchell relished making sense of a mystery. It’s no secret how the longtime Denver Post reporter earned himself the nickname Kirk “Cold Case” Mitchell following years of dedicated coverage of...

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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office looking to solve 43-year-old murder case

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit is seeking public assistance in resolving the 1981 murder of 29-year-old James “Jim” Ihm, according to a Thursday release and X post. Douglas County...

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