"It's a constitutional right I have": Letecia Stauch to represent self in first-degree murder case El Paso County Sheriff's Office Letecia Stauch is now in the El Paso County jail on a charge of first degree murder. By: Colette Bordelon , Brenda Argueta Posted at 5:54 PM, Feb 19, 2021 and last updated 2021-03-01 08:58:48-05 COLORADO SPRINGS â Letecia Stauch, the El Paso County woman accused of murdering her 11-year-old stepson Gannon Stauch, waived her right to counsel Friday morning and will represent herself in her first-degree murder case. Following lengthy conversation, the court found she has waived her right to counsel and that she made a "knowing, voluntary, and intelligent decision to do so."