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The Westcliffe woman who left the state with the man suspected in a triple homicide on Nov. 20 appeared out of custody in Custer County Court on Tuesday for a motions hearing. Nancy Rae Medina-Kochis posted, 51, was with her caregiver, Hanme Kim Clark, 45, when they were arrested Nov. 21 in New Mexico, the […]
On Feb. 20, a lawsuit against the City of Florence was closed. The suit was brought by Colorado attorney Matt Roane, and District Court Judge Lynette Wenner subsequently ruled in Roane’s favor. Roane is based in Pagosa Springs and, according to the lawsuit filed Dec. 15, his law practice, “involves monitoring government meetings and challenging […]
On Feb. 14, Judge Wenner entered a judgment on the case, effectively ruling against the city. Wenner noted that “the City of Florence violated C.R.S. § 24-6-402(2)(d.5)(II)(A) in so far as it failed to record the executive session conducted on October 2, 2023, which was not properly announced."
The family of a woman who was murdered and whose body was then dismembered in 2009 believes that her alleged killer will kill again if he is ever permitted to live as a free man. Pamela Magallanes, the sister-in-law of the victim, Rebecca Magallanes, during a competency review Wednesday said John Paul Williams, 67, was […]
District Judge Lynette Wenner dismissed criminal charges Thursday against John Paul Williams who was charged in the 2009 murder of Rebecca Magallanes. Williams and Magallanes shared a residence in Florence until her disappearance in November 2009. Williams, 70, suffered a stroke shortly after Magallanes’s torso was discovered in Custer County. It left him unable to […]