Colorado Gov. Jared Polis announces clemency for 24 people
The individuals were convicted of crimes ranging from simple assault and drug offenses to robbery and kidnapping.
Stay updated with breaking news from Jay Hemphill. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The individuals were convicted of crimes ranging from simple assault and drug offenses to robbery and kidnapping.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has granted clemency for 24 people, including a Colorado State Patrol trooper who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge for pointing a gun at a driver last year.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis cut short the prison sentences of four inmates and pardoned 20 people Thursday, including a former Colorado State Patrol trooper who guarded the state Capitol and pleaded gui...
DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has granted clemency to 24 people, including the co-defendant of a Cuban immigrant who was pardoned in 2017 to prevent him from being deported as well as a state trooper hailed for stopping a gunman who entered the office of a previous governor over a decade ago but was accused of pointing a gun at a driver last year.
Among those pardoned Thursday is a former state patrol officer who was hailed as a hero but later convicted of misdemeanor assault for an incident near the state Capitol, as