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Man in wheelchair killed in hit-and-run crash in Arvada

5 days ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

ARVADA, Colo. — A man in a wheelchair died after the driver of a pickup truck hit him and left the scene early Friday in Arvada. The Arvada Police Department said a man in a mobility wheelchair was going north in the southbound lanes of Wadsworth Boulevard, north of West 53rd Avenue, just before 2 a.m. Friday when he was hit by a southbound pickup truck. Police said a person driving by the crash scene stopped to help the man, who was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
Saudi man who served nearly 20 years in prison for holding housekeeper captive set to be deported

6 days ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo. — A 56-year-old man who served nearly two decades in prison for holding a housekeeper captive in his Aurora home and repeatedly molesting her is set to be deported following a plea agreement. Homaidan Al-Turki, convicted in 2006 of keeping an Indonesian-born woman in his home, was taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody on Tuesday, officials confirmed.
Denver police investigate inmate's death in detention center

1 week ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

DENVER — Denver police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Downtown Detention Center Wednesday night. The Denver Sheriff Department said at around 9 p.m. Wednesday, a male in their custody was found non-responsive in a housing unit. A medical emergency team was immediately called and performed life-saving efforts, according to the sheriff department, but he was pronounced dead shortly after.
Nuggets fall to Thunder in historic blowout

1 week ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Denver Nuggets followed up their Game 1 win with an historic 149-106 loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals Wednesday night. The Thunder had an 87-56 lead at the half, setting a new record for points scored in the first half of a playoff game. The previous record was the 86 points the Cleveland Cavaliers scored against the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of the 2017 NBA Finals.
New technology leads to breakthrough in 50-year-old cold case

1 week ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

BOULDER, Colo. — The Boulder County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday that investigators have made a breakthrough that led to the closure of a Boulder cold case that dates back nearly 50 years. The sheriff's office said new developments have provided decisive evidence that conclusively links Louis Jess Locicero, who died last year, to the death of John Curtis Patterson. The sheriff's office said on Sept.
Here's the playoff schedule for the Nuggets and the Thunder

1 week ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

DENVER — The Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 120-101 in Game 7 of their first-round playoff series to advance to the Western Conference Semifinals in a matchup of MVP finalists. The Nuggets will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder, who finished the regular season with the best record in the NBA. The teams split their regular season series at two games apiece.
Nuggets roll to Game 7 win over Clippers

1 week ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

DENVER — The Denver Nuggets rolled to a victory over the Los Angeles Clippers to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs Saturday night. The Nuggets won 120-101 in Game 7 at Ball Arena Saturday night after leading by more than 30 points at times. The Nuggets will next play the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals. Game 1 will be on Monday night. This article will be updated with more information.
1 killed in fiery, head-on crash in Lakewood

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Nate Lynn

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Fiery, head-on crash in Lakewood kills 1

1 week ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — One person is dead after a fiery two-vehicle crash in Lakewood Friday night. The Lakewood Police Department said two cars collided head-on at South Wadsworth Boulevard and West Mansfield Avenue just after 8:20 p.m., and one of them caught fire. One person later died at the hospital. Police said their preliminary investigation indicates that the person who died was the driver who caused the crash. Traffic detectives have been called to the scene to investigate.
Man who ran over, killed Colorado parole officer sentenced

1 week ago | 9news.com | Nate Lynn

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A man who ran over and killed a parole officer in Colorado Springs was sentenced Friday to 48 years in prison, according to our partners at KRDO. Justin Kula on Feb. 19 was convicted of vehicular homicide-reckless driving, reckless manslaughter, leaving the scene of an accident involving death and third-degree assault, according to court records. The next day, the jury also found Kula guilty of three habitual offender charges, which serve as sentence enhancers.