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Defense attorneys argued that Erickson, who was 18 at the time, was manipulated and pressured into participating by his younger friend. McKinney testified against Erickson after pleading guilty last year. Since he was an adult at the time of the shooting, Erickson faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison without parole for his murder conviction plus many more years for the other charges. A sentencing hearing was set for Sept. 17. McKinney, who was 16 at the time of the shooting, could become eligible for parole after about 20 years in prison under a program for juvenile offenders. Despite...

Marilyn Nieves/iStock (DENVER) -- One of two suspects in a 2019 school shooting in Colorado has been found guilty of murder. A jury found Devon Erickson, 20, guilty Tuesday on all 46 counts in a shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch, near Denver, in which one student was killed and eight others were injured. Erickson faces life in prison without the possibility of parole, according to ABC Denver affiliate KMGH. His sentencing has been scheduled for Sept. 17, during which two additional crime of violence char...

One of two former students accused in a fatal shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch in 2019 was found guilty of murder, attempted murder and other crimes Tuesday.

Former student guilty of murder in Colorado school shooting Poll Yes DENVER (AP) – One of two former students accused in a fatal shooting at a suburban Denver school in 2019 was found guilty of murder, attempted murder and other crimes Tuesday. The verdict against Devon Erickson came a day after lawyers delivered closing arguments in his trial. Prosecutors said Erickson, now 20, was a full partner with Alec McKinney in the shooting that killed one student at STEM School Highlands Ranch in an incorporated suburban community south of Denver. The shooting happened in the high school portion ...

El veredicto contra Devon Erickson se produjo menos de 24 horas después de que los abogados presentaran los argumentos finales en su juicio. Los fiscales dijeron que Erickson, ahora de 20 años, era socio pleno de Alec McKinney en el tiroteo que cobró la vida de Kendrick Castilla joven hispano que dio su vida para salvar la de otros compañeros. Durante los alegatos finales, el abogado defensor de Erickson, David Kaplan, dijo al jurado que el tiroteo se desarrolló sin un plan verdadero y ocurrió solo después de que Erickson, quien fue enviado a la oficina de la enfermera después de pare...