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Colorado man pleads not guilty in California cold case death

Newport Beach Police Department via APFrom left are James Neal and Linda O’Keefe. SANTA ANA, Calif. — A Colorado man has pleaded not guilty to murder in the 1973 death of an 11-year-old California...

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National TV show will focus on 1982 Breckenridge cold cases connected by a...

The bodies of two Breckenridge women who disappeared in the winter of 1982 were mysteriously tied together by a pair of orange socks but law enforcement never identified the killer. Now, their deaths...

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Tall man found wrapped in quilt in 2002 in Saguache County is lingering...

It was apparent that a large adult male body found wrapped in a quilt in 2002 in Saguache County was a homicide victim, but Colorado Bureau of Investigation detectives still know little else, including...

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Missouri 9-year-old’s murder went unsolved for 25 years; killer may have been...

On the afternoon of Nov. 18, 1993, 9-year-old Angie Housman stepped off the school bus and began walking the half-block to her parents’ duplex in St. Ann, Missouri. It was the last time that anyone...

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Colorado Cold Cases: 39 years ago today Beverly England vanished and...

Beverly England vanished the morning of June 12, 1980, the same day she was supposed to meet her lover’s wife in Salida’s Riverside Park. Provided by Chaffee County Sheriff's OfficeBeverly England,...

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Colorado Cold Cases: Marine veteran executed at marijuana dispensary while...

A Marine veteran who dreamed of becoming a police officer was gunned down three years ago Wednesday while working as a security guard at an Aurora marijuana dispensary. The case has never been solved...

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Indiana police identify body of a Colorado woman’s mother missing since July...

ANGOLA, Ind. — Authorities on Sunday identified a Michigan woman who was found dead 20 years ago in a northeastern Indiana field, renewing the investigation into her “suspicious” death. The Steuben...

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Jonelle Matthews investigation: Chronicling the 34-year search for missing...

Five days before Christmas 1984, Jim and Gloria Matthews and their two daughters were all going in different directions. Gloria flew out of state to spend time with her father. Jennifer, then 16,...

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Memorial service held for Jonelle Matthews after her remains were found 34...

Jonelle Matthews GREELEY, Colo. — Hundreds gathered in a Colorado church to remember a 12-year-old girl, whose remains were found last month more than three decades after her disappearance. The Greeley...

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Colorado cold cases: 14-year-old Idaho Springs girl vanished on Aug. 16, in 1983

Teenager Elizabeth Ann Miller went jogging 36 years ago Friday in Idaho Springs and disappeared into the thin mountain air. The 14-year-old girl’s bones have not been found even though volunteers have...

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Investigators used familial DNA to identify suspect in 1981 murder of teen...

Jeannie Marie Moore. In what may be the first Colorado cold-case murder solved through genealogical DNA, a man who died seven years ago has been identified as a suspect who picked up an 18-year-old...

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Detectives across U.S. grill serial killer, close cold cases

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Keep him talking, don’t interrupt him and, no matter what, don’t ask why he killed his victims. Those were the instructions Texas Ranger James Holland gave to the dozens of...

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Woman arrested in connection to 1996 “Baby Faith” cold case

Jennifer Katalinich The 23-year-old mystery of a baby found dumped in Horsetooth Reservoir in Larimer County resurfaced this year with new DNA testing, and it took investigators across state lines...

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Denver cold case: Police looking for new leads in death in a 2004 bar fight

The Denver Police Department is looking for new leads in a 15-year-old homicide that happened outside a bar. Leo Valdez, 37, died on Nov. 27, 2004, from injuries he sustained in a large fight outside...

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A killer in the family: DNA donors have no regrets

Growing up, Alyssa Perea never understood why her father got so upset when she watched crime shows on TV. Then in August, an investigator from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office flew to Seattle and...

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Aurora detectives solve 1996 cold case of woman stabbed in alley

While repeatedly stabbing Tangie Lynn Sims, her killer cut himself and left his blood drops in an Aurora alley in the fall of 1996. Twenty three years later, the blood helped police and other forensic...

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Colorado Springs man served arrest warrant in connection with 2010 murder

A 43-year-old Colorado Springs man already facing a murder charge in a 2014 cold case has now been arrested for investigation of a 2010 murder, a Colorado Springs police news release said. Rodric Lee...

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Guest Commentary: There is no room for the death penalty in Colorado

In Colorado, legislators across the political spectrum have come together to end the expensive, unjust and ineffective death penalty process. Why? State-sanctioned executions go against principles that...

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Police seek information in cold case murder of Aurora bartender who was...

AURORA — In the early morning hours of Feb. 18, 2017, a 29-year-old man was trying to do the right thing – he was intervening in an assault at an Aurora apartment complex. But the good Samaritan was...

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Florida man pleads guilty in college student’s stabbing death 40 years ago

A 62-year-old man whom authorities in December identified as the killer of a radio intern 40 years ago in Highlands Ranch pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Friday in Douglas County Court. James...

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