After a night of drinking, an argument, and a door slamming, the man in our story probably thought his night was over when he fell asleep on the couch. I’m pretty sure he never saw the ramifications of this particular argument. According to the news story, after going out and drinking, a couple started arguing on the walk home, discussing Continue Reading
Category: Assault
Meet Up With An Escort, End Up With a Stab Wound
A Fort Collins man was stabbed at the Hilton Hotel after a bad escort deal. There are conflicting stories, but the victim claims he entered the hotel room to meet with the escort and then she ‘freaked out’ and called her male friend. Yelling ensued and when the victim left the room, the friend followed and stabbed the man in Continue Reading
Sledding Gone Wrong | Vehicular Assault
With the cold weather and snow, winter activities are in full swing, including sledding. A few Colorado Springs friends thought it would be fun to tie a sled to the back of the car and drive around a parking lot, much like a boat pulls a tube on the water. What started as a fun outing became a fatal crime, Continue Reading
Teen Gets Charged As Adult in Adams County for Homicide
In early December, a fatal shooting in Westminster Park killed one man and wounded another. The alleged shooter is a 16-year-old, who is being charged as an adult. He is facing Second Degree Murder and First Degree Assault among other charges. So, how is it that a teen can be charged and tried as an adult? The legal proceedings are under Continue Reading
For Some, Thanksgiving is a Very Serious Meal | Domestic Violence Assault
A woman from another state allegedly woke up after sleeping off her drunkenness, and stabbed her boyfriend for starting to eat Thanksgiving dinner without her. She supposedly chased him around the dining room, eventually stabbing him in the chest and then throwing the knife at him, which hit him right below the eye. The boyfriend was hospitalized and the woman Continue Reading
Larimer County Man Accused of Multiple Assaults
For the past few months, women in Larimer County and Fort Collins have been warned about a man who was assaulting women near Colorado State University campus. There were nine reported assault incidents happening between September and November. As of late November, a man has been arrested for this series of assaults. Initially, this Fort Collins man was arrested for Continue Reading
A Man + a Samurai Sword = Multiple Charges in Fort Collins
This past week, a Fort Collins man had an interesting reaction to his car getting towed. He put on a bulletproof vest and a gas mask, grabbed a samurai sword and attacked the two tow truck drivers. Only minor injuries were reported, as one of the tow truck drivers ended up with a cut on his chest, but there was Continue Reading
Mom Charged with Assault for Attacking Photographer
I came across an article last week which told an account of a mother who was charged with Assault after attacking a college student in a park. In Larimer, Grand, and Boulder County, people are often charged with Assault. This is because it’s easy to lose your temper in a situation and go a bit too far in your response. Continue Reading
Deadliest Weapon in Fort Collins and Loveland | Saliva and Spitting?
People lose their temper all the time. It is not an uncommon occurrence. Sometimes when people react in anger, they do things they would not normally do, like spitting on someone. While it might seem like an innocent reaction to outrage, it can carry serious consequences in Fort Collins, Loveland, and across Larimer County. What Can Happen after Spitting on Continue Reading
Parking Lot Assault and Fights in Loveland and Fort Collins, CO
People often get angry when they drive; road rage is common throughout Larimer County. Anger and frustration while driving can quickly escalate, and a person who loses control of their emotions could face serious charges. For example, earlier this spring in another state, two women fought over a parking lot space at a shopping mall. The argument became heated, and Continue Reading