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Gary Haney, Sex Mag Publisher Brought Low By Meth, Dies in SWAT Team Standoff
September 26, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: Haney built an escort-service empire as the Big Daddy of city nightlife. But everything crumbled when he got into drugs. He told cops...
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Benjamin Szycher busted after racial-slurring, F-bombing, cop-punching outburst
September 26, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photo below.During his recent arrest in Boulder, Benjamin Szycher insisted that he was being fitted for cuffs in violation of his First Amendment rights; get details from the vivid...
Charles Wierdsma's Assault Leads to Huge Lawsuit Loss for His Dad
September 26, 2012 in True Crime Report
Matt Schaub's missing earlobe chunk costs Joe Mays one game, $50K
September 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
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George Boedecker, Crocs co-founder, pleads not guilty in "batsh*t crazy" Taylor Swift DUI
September 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photo below.Last month, Crocs co-founder George Boedecker was busted for DUI despite -- or perhaps because of -- his alleged claim that a "batshit crazy" Taylor Swift had actually...
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Marijuana: Amendment 64 opponents, backers fueled by controversial out-of-state money
September 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Update below: While Washington and Oregon have marijuana measures on the November ballot, Colorado's Amendment 64, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act, continues to attract more than its share of...
Victor Sanders gets 34 years for pimping a sixteen year old
September 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Reader: Mitt Romney volunteer may have broken law, but it's hard to tell
September 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Photos: Facebook friend answers to "You know you're from Colorado when...."
September 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Last week, we shared our ten favorite item from the You know you're from Colorado When Tumblr. When we shared the post on the Westword Facebook page, we...
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Dre the Pit Bull: Loving Family Pet or Dangerous Menace
September 25, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: Cops wanted to euthanize Dre, who allegedly scared but didn't attack some people after getting loose. An international petition drive and legal negotiations...
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Noel Bertrand found guilty of airport rape despite claiming rough sex
September 25, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photo below.The alleged rape in a Denver International Airport concourse of a young woman scheduled to interview for a job at a convent was among the most shocking stories...
Donna Lynn Martinez Caught in Crossfire as Cops Go After Felon Boyfriend
September 25, 2012 in True Crime Report
Tom Tancredo endorses marijuana-regulation Amendment 64
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Jimma Reat's family sues Denver over botched 911 call that led to his death
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Earlier this year, we told you about the tragic death of Jimma Reat, a Sudanese immigrant who was killed after a 911 operator told him and his companions...
Marc Pereira, youth soccer coach, busted for sex assault on one of his players
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Reader: Scott Gessler's office removed me from voter rolls, never explained why
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Photos: Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Denver hosts record-setting performance
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Japan's Mizuho Nasukawa made the most of the third annual Sports Authority Rock 'n' Roll Marathon, which took place in downtown Denver Sunday. Event organizers say her time...
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Video: Romney campaign volunteer claims to work for county clerk in clip going viral
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Videos below.The young woman seen outside a Colorado Springs Safeway in a video going viral (see it below) is up-front with the person capturing footage of her: She's interested in...
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Photos: Colorado's top twenty most wanted sex offenders
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.In 2010, we assembled a gallery of the state's most wanted sex offenders according to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation. Many of the faces have changed in the...
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Video: Boulder portrayed as drunk-walking capital on 20/20
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Video below.The most recent episode of the ABC news magazine 20/20 featured a segment about drunk walking, with correspondent Amy Robach declaring that it happens in a certain community pretty...
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James Holmes's Disturbing New Mug Shot and Possible New Theater Shooting Victims
September 24, 2012 in True Crime Report
Breakfast reading from the Village Voice Empire: Holmes appeared in court with hair cropped and returning to its natural color as prosecutors announced ten more attempted murder charges against him....
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Videos: Peyton Manning's not totally to blame for loss to Texans...but for a lot of it?
September 24, 2012 in The Latest Word
Videos below.The Broncos' 31-25 loss to the Texans yesterday followed a pattern familiar to viewers of last week's defeat to the Falcons -- fall behind due to persistent offensive ineptitude,...
James Ernst's Bizarre Honking Tantrum Against Cyclists Caught on Video
September 24, 2012 in True Crime Report
Colorado Rockies can still lose 100 games -- if they really try!
September 21, 2012 in The Latest Word
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Marijuana: Amendment 64 opponents dub Tony Ryan, decorated Denver officer, a rent-a-cop
September 21, 2012 in The Latest Word
Big photos below.Yesterday, the backers of Amendment 64, the Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol Act, held a press event at which retired Denver Police Lieutenant Tony Ryan appeared alongside other law-enforcement...
