Michael Burch walked into the Huerfano County jail. He never walked out. His death has now prompted a federal lawsuit.

The officers’ use of force was investigated by the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, and 3rd Judicial District Attorney Henry Solano declined to bring criminal charges against the deputies in ...

HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The family of a 69-year-old man who died in a southern Colorado jail in 2023 is suing several Huerfano County officials, alleging that he was left to die in his ...

HUERFANO COUNTY, Colo. — The family of a man who died at the Huerfano County Detention Center claimed in a lawsuit that he was tossed into a metal bench and then left to die in his cell from the ...

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation was called ... The suit names the Huerfano Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Bruce Newman, the Huerfano County Commission, Pino, Vigil and one other deputy, the ...

A lawsuit filed Thursday in connection with an April 2023 jail death in Huerfano County lists more than a dozen defendants who allegedly caused or contributed to the death of 69-year-old Michael ...

Huerfano County Tourism Board Grant will fund Spanish translations of popular audio tours to better serve Spanish-speaking ...

A majority of Northern Colorado, the San Luis Valley, and portions of Huerfano County are also included. The three ingredients in place include above-average temperatures, dry air at the surface ...

A 69-year-old man slowly suffocated to death in a rural Colorado jail after his ribs ... a Taser on Burch and wrestled with him in a Huerfano County jail cell. In making the decision, District ...

Defendants in the case include the Huerfano County commissioners ... speaks about a lawsuit alleging that Colorado jail officers broke a man's ribs and then let him slowly die in a cell at ...

A 69-year-old man slowly suffocated to death in a rural Colorado jail after his ribs ... a Taser on Burch and wrestled with him in a Huerfano County jail cell. In making the decision, District ...