Homicide

Convicted killer files jailhouse motions

Judge sets hearing next February

DATE: Nov 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge may rule in death case

Man killed by 7 stab wounds

DATE: Oct 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Murder victim honored at sentencing

20-year-old killer gets 30 years in prison

DATE: Sep 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Judge to sentence convicted killer

Plea deal calls for 30-year term

DATE: Sep 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Murder suspect ruled competent to stand trial

Cortez woman allegedly stabbed man seven times, heard ‘demons’

DATE: Jul 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Cortez teen pleads guilty to murder

Jeroen Begay faces 30 years behind bars

DATE: Jul 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Murder suspect’s hearing delayed

Competency evaluation still unavailable

DATE: May 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Suspect pleads not guilty

Jury trial scheduled for September

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Competency hearing scheduled for suspect in stabbing death

A competency hearing was recently scheduled to determine if a Cortez woman is fit to stand trial for murder. District Court Judge Todd Plewe ordered the May 6 competency hearing d...

DATE: Mar 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

District judge puts CBI on notice

Walker ‘reluctantly’ delays case, demands evidence

DATE: Mar 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Murder suspect claims insanity

Defendant appears to talk with herself

DATE: Feb 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

A week in court: murder, fire, sex and firearms

Last week, an arraignment hearing was scheduled in February for a Cortez woman facing second-degree murder charges. In custody on a $250,000 cash-only bond, Valerie Espinoza, 38, ...

DATE: Dec 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

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