
Carol Mckinley
Denver Enterprise Reporter at The Gazette (Colorado Springs)
Kids are grown. Oats are sown. Opinions my own. Denver Gazette. Baghdad alum. Oboe career cut short after high school.
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2 weeks ago |
denvergazette.com | Carol Mckinley
Nicole Bergeron and her medical team did not know the horrible crime scene that awaited them the night of April 19, 2023. The 11:21 p.m. fire engine call was for an “unknown car accident” somewhere off of Indiana Street north of Arvada. Reports indicated two words — blood everywhere. Her first impression of the two cars side by side in a dark pasture was surreal. From the road, she could see no obvious impact as if the scene had been staged. Nothing could have been further from the truth.
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1 month ago |
denvergazette.com | Carol Mckinley
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 times across three states.
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1 month ago |
gazette.com | Carol Mckinley
Jose Barco was given half an hour to gather his things. After nearly five weeks in a U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Pearsall, Texas, the decorated Iraq War veteran began the journey of deportation to who-knows-where. All that the guards could tell him was that he was leaving the holding facility with 30 other Venezuelans. On Wednesday afternoon, the once-proud Fort Carson soldier was just another deportee, a plastic bag in his hands.
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1 month ago |
gazette.com | Michael Karlik |Carol Mckinley
A federal judge on Friday heard that the lawyers for Denver immigration advocate Jeanette Vizguerra anticipate amending their petition for her release by adding a claim that officials detained her in retaliation for First Amendment-protected activity. U.S. District Court Judge Nina Y. Wang was originally scheduled to hear arguments from Vizguerra's attorneys and the government about whether her detention at a detention center in Aurora this month violates her constitutional right to due process.
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1 month ago |
denvergazette.com | Carol Mckinley
Jose Barco was given half an hour to gather his things. After nearly five weeks in an U.S Immigration and Customs Enforcement processing center in Pearsall, Texas, the decorated Iraq War veteran began the journey of deportation to who-knows-where. All that the guards could tell him was that he was leaving this holding facility with 30 other Venezuelans. Wednesday afternoon, the once-proud Fort Carson soldier was just another deportee, a plastic bag in his hands.
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