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Woodland Park’s former police chief intimidated employees, led “extremely toxic” department, report says

The Woodland Park Police Department is “an extremely toxic environment” filled with gender bias, harassment and intimidation, according to a report by a consulting firm. Firing Chief Miles De Young was the only option to correct the “dire” state of the small mountain town’s police department, JEH Consulting said after several employees recounted intimidation tactics […]

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Key witness in Kelsey Berreth murder case resentenced and released on parole

A former nurse in Idaho who admitted to helping a Colorado rancher cover up the killing of his fiancee Kelsey Berreth was released on parole after receiving a reduced sentence. Krystal Jean Kenney, 34, was released Tuesday from Denver Women’s Correctional Facility after being resentenced to 18 months in prison for evidence tampering in the […]

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Colorado court orders new sentencing for Idaho nurse imprisoned in connection with Kelsey Berreth’s murder

A Colorado appeals court on Thursday ordered a new sentencing for an Idaho woman imprisoned in connection with the murder of Kelsey Berreth, who was killed by her fiancé in her Woodland Park condo on Thanksgiving Day in 2018. Krystal Lee Kenney, 34, took a plea deal after being accused of plotting to kill Berreth […]