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Thornton police

Coverage of Thornton police in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 21 · 21:40 UTCMost recent: Jul 31 · 22:20 UTC
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Jesse Gladneyperson1Valarie Garciaperson1Brian Masonperson1Adams Countyplace1Super 8 motelplace1Westminsterplace117th Judicial District Attorneys Officeorganization1domestic violencetopic1Thornton City Poolplace1Margaret Carpenter Recreation Centerplace1RTD Transit Policeorganization1Commerce City Policeorganization1Water Worldplace1Regional Transportation Districtorganization1N Lineplace1
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  • CRIMEJul 31 · 22:20 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Man convicted of first-degree murder in 2024 Adams County shooting of woman; sentenced to life in prison

    Jesse Gladney was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted of first-degree murder in the 2024 shooting of Valarie Garcia during a domestic violence incident in Adams County. The incident occurred at a Super 8 Motel in Westminster, where witnesses reported seeing Gladney aggressively force Garcia into a car before shooting her.

  • SECURITYJul 21 · 21:40 UTCKMGH DENVER7
    Bomb threats force evacuation of Thornton City Pool, Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center

    Bomb threats forced evacuations at Thornton City Pool and Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center in Thornton, Colorado, prompting police and K9 unit searches. Authorities declared the City Pool safe by 4 p.m., but the Carpenter Center remained under investigation. This incident occurred 10 days after a similar unverified threat at Water World on July 11.