FREDERICK, Colo. — The bodies of two young girls were submerged in crude oil for four days before authorities discovered them, according to court documents filed by an attorney defending the girls’ father against accusations that he killed his children and wife. The motion filed Friday by Christopher Watts’ attorney, James Merson, also asked that […]

DENVER — After a Frederick man was arrested on murder charges after the disappearance of his pregnant wife and two daughters, a debate has reignited about Colorado’s laws regarding the killing of a fetus. Christopher Watts was arrested on Wednesday night. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation said the body that is believed to be that […]

BOULDER, Colo. — Dynel Lane was sentenced to 100 years in prison Friday for attacking a pregnant Longmont woman, then cutting her baby from her womb. Boulder County prosecutors originally were seeking a 126-year prison sentence Lane, who faked her pregnancy, then attacked Michelle Wilkins in March 2015. The DA’s office said during the hearing that the […]

BOULDER, Colo. — An emotional Michelle Wilkins, the pregnant woman who was attacked and left for dead then had her baby cut out of her womb, said Tuesday she forgave her attacker Dynel Lane but said she was angry at her. With her parents by her side, Wilkins delivered a statement and took a couple […]

BOULDER, Colo. — Dynel Lane, the Longmont woman accused of attacking another woman and cutting the unborn baby from her womb, was found guilty of attempted first-degree murder by a Boulder County jury on Tuesday morning.

BOULDER, Colo. — Jurors reached a verdict Tuesday in the trial of Dynel Lane, the Longmont woman accused of attacking another woman and cutting the unborn baby from her womb. It’s expected to be read at 10:30 a.m. and can be seen on KDVR.com.

BOULDER, Colo. — The prosecution and defense rested their cases Friday in the trial of Dynel Lane, the woman charged with attacking a seven-months pregnant woman and cutting the fetus from the womb, then claiming the baby was hers.

BOULDER, Colo. — Physical evidence took center stage on Day 2 of the jury trial of Dynel Lane as doctors and police testified. Lane is accused of attempted first-degree murder and unlawful termination of a pregnancy for the March 2015 attack that left Michelle Wilkins‘ unborn daughter dead. Wilkins, who was seven months pregnant at […]

BOULDER, Colo. — The trial will continue Thursday for a Longmont woman accused of cutting an unborn baby out another woman’s uterus. Late Wednesday during the first day of the trial of Dynel Lane, the defendant’s former boyfriend, David Ridley, took the stand. He shared details of an elaborate ruse he said was acted out […]

BOULDER, Colo. — An emotional Michelle Wilkins, the pregnant Longmont woman who was stabbed and had her baby cut from her womb last year, took the stand Wednesday morning in the trial of the woman accused of the attack. Dynel Lane is on trial for attempted murder and unlawful termination of a pregnancy for the […]

BOULDER, Colo. — A jury was selected Tuesday, and the trial of the woman accused of assaulting a pregnant woman and cutting her unborn baby from her womb will begin Wednesday morning. The victim, Michelle Wilkins, is on the list to testify Wednesday, according to the Boulder District Attorney’s Office. Dynel Lane faces charges of […]

BOULDER, Colo. — The process of selecting a jury for the trial of Dynel Lane begins Thursday morning. Lane is accused of assaulting a 27-year-old pregnant woman last year and cutting her unborn baby from her womb. The baby did not survive. Three-hundred potential jurors have been summoned to the Boulder County Courthouse, where painful […]