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Police consistently blame gang violence for at least a couple homicides each year. In 2014 and 2015, when the Gang Unit was active, they reported five and three gang-related killings, respectively ...
While Colorado is known for its breathtaking views and friendly folks, the state grapples with gang violence, particularly from the infamous Crips, contributing to high crime rates.
COLORADO SPRINGS — The story of Sad Girl isn’t an unusual one. Growing up in the Stratton Meadows neighborhood of southeast Colorado Springs, she was always around violence and crime, her ...
Early Sunday morning in Colorado Springs, between ten and fifteen men jumped out of four cars (including two gold Cadillacs), invaded a home and stabbed the occupant, a 44-year-old man. It's a ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — A jury has acquitted a 25-year-old Springs man in a 2012 gang-related shooting outside a bar.
The Colorado Springs Police Department has suspended its gang and impact units indefinitely as part of efforts to fill what its chief says is a critical staffing deficit in the force's patrol numbers.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Alleged gang member Carlos “Dulo” Ford entered into a plea bargain on Thursday, pleading guilty to his involvement with two 2012 killings, according to the Gazette.
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A national organization that aims to bring local gangs togetherand create conversations between them has a new space to further their mission in Colorado Springs. The Men of ...
The Colorado Springs Police Department announced Thursday that 18-year-old Josiah Olivas, an alleged member of the gang, was arrested on multiple weapons offenses.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A 21-year-old man faces a possible life sentence after being found guilty in the gang rape of a 13-year-old girl in Colorado Springs.
Weapons with switches attached are classified as "Dangerous or Illegal Weapons” per Colorado Revised Statute. Police identified the suspected gang member as 18-year-old Josiah Olivas.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - There's a big change for police in Colorado Springs. The department is disbanding their gang unit because of what they're calling a "critical" staffing shortage.