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Christian Glass

A man and a woman wearing pink sweaters outside the Clear Creek County Courthouse in Georgetown.
Posted inCrime and Courts

Clear Creek County sheriff’s supervisor pleads guilty to 2 misdemeanors in shooting death of Christian Glass

by Parker Yamasaki 2:07 PM MST on Nov 16, 20237:39 PM MST on Nov 16, 2023

Kyle Gould was sentenced to two years of unsupervised probation. He was monitoring the situation between Glass and sheriff’s deputy Andrew Buen remotely.

Posted inCrime and Courts

Clear Creek deputy who fatally shot Christian Glass pleads not guilty

by Olivia Prentzel 1:43 PM MDT on Nov 2, 20233:59 PM MDT on Nov 2, 2023

Andrew Buen and his supervisor, Kyle Gould, were fired from the Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office after a grand jury found their decision to remove Glass from his car “directly led” to his death in June 2022

Posted inCrime and Courts

DA offers plea deal to deputies involved in Christian Glass fatal shooting

by Colorado Community Media 9:14 AM MDT on Sep 26, 20239:54 AM MDT on Sep 26, 2023

A judge set a Nov. 2 hearing for prosecutors and defense attorneys to discuss a potential deal

Posted inCrime and Courts

Governor dedicates May 24, 2023, as Christian Glass Day in remembrance of 22-year-old killed by police

by Olivia Prentzel 9:48 AM MDT on May 24, 20234:04 PM MDT on Aug 7, 2023

Glass’ family received a record $19 million settlement after he was killed by a Clear Creek sheriff’s deputy last year while suffering a mental health crisis

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Family of Christian Glass gets $19 million settlement stemming from fatal police shooting

Associated Press logo by The Associated Press 6:54 AM MDT on May 23, 20238:01 AM MDT on May 24, 2023

The 22-year-old Colorado man was suffering a mental health crisis when he was killed by a Clear Creek sheriff’s deputy.

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Attorneys for former Clear Creek County deputy ask judge to drop charges in fatal shooting of Christian Glass

by Olivia Prentzel 1:58 PM MST on Jan 30, 20232:03 PM MST on Jan 30, 2023

Kyle Gould “gave the best advice he could based on what he knew,” his attorneys wrote in a motion and argued Monday in court.

Posted inCrime and Courts

Grand jury says Clear Creek officer’s decision to remove Christian Glass from car directly led to his death

by Delaney Nelson 4:53 PM MST on Nov 28, 20225:17 PM MST on Nov 28, 2022

Kyle Gould, Andrew Buen had no probable cause of a crime to remove 22-year-old from vehicle while he was having a mental health episode, indictment says

Posted inCrime and Courts

Clear Creek County deputies involved in fatal shooting are indicted, fired after grand jury investigation

by Jennifer Brown 9:33 PM MST on Nov 23, 20228:09 AM MST on Nov 25, 2022

Christian Glass, 22, was fatally shot through the windshield of his car after he ran off the road near Silver Plume and called 911 for help.

Posted inCrime and Courts

New citizen advisory board to evaluate Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Office following Christian Glass’ death

by Delaney Nelson 3:40 AM MDT on Nov 4, 202210:17 AM MDT on Nov 4, 2022

Officers shot and killed the 22-year-old inside his car after he called for roadside assistance while stranded in a small mountain town.

Posted inOpinion Columns

Carman: Cops are slow learners when it comes to lessons of the video age

by Diane Carman 3:02 AM MDT on Sep 18, 20223:59 PM MDT on Sep 16, 2022

Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputies are under scrutiny in the death of 22-year-old Christian Glass.

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