Showing posts with label death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label death. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Community Bereavement Group Meeting March 27 in Sterling

***Courtesy of AM 1400 KFTM and www.kftm.net***

Community Bereavement Group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one, recent or not, and want a safe, compassionate, non-judgmental place to talk about their grief. Join Jodie Harless, Deb Neal and Penny Skoglund on March 27th at 7pm at the Hospice of the Plains office. The office is located at 100 Broadway, Suite 1-A in the Broadway Shopping Center. The first meeting will be a time of getting acquainted and to determine day and time of future meetings. For more information contact Penny Skoglund at 526-6858 and leave a message.

Monday, January 23, 2012

Logan County Sheriff’s Office investigates the death of a 3 year old child

***Logan County Sheriff's Office Press Release***


Last week, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a citizen concerned for the well-being of a young child that had not been seen for an extended period of time. Further investigation led to the issuance of a search warrant for a residence in Sterling, Colorado. That search resulted in the body of a child being recovered. An autopsy is pending.

A suspect has been identified and an arrest warrant issued. No further information can be released at this time.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

TWO ARRESTED IN LOGAN COUNTY DEATH INVESTIGATION OF 3 YEAR OLD

Logan County Sheriff News Release


STERLING, COLORADO- On July 8th, 2010, the Logan County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a critically injured female child. The child, Alexis R. McClain, DOB 2/10/07, was taken to the Sterling Regional Medical Center suffering from physical injuries. Alexis was taken to the Children’s Hospital in Denver and pronounced deceased on July 9th, 2010.

The Sheriff’s Office, Colorado Bureau of Investigations, and the 13th Judicial District Attorney’s Office immediately began an investigation after receiving the initial report on July 8th, 2010, treating the case as a suspicious death.

On July 19th, 2010, a District-Wide Grand Jury indicted GINGER WEEKS, DOB 7/16/76, and MARK WEEKS, DOB 12/21/82, on charges of count one: C.R.S. 18-3-102(1)(f), as amended, MURDER 1 – VICTIM UNDER 12/POSITION OF TRUST, a Class 1 Felony and count two: C.R.S. 18-6-401(1)(a),(7)(a)(I), as amended, CHILD ABUSE – KNOWING/RECKLESS CAUSE DEATH, a Class 2 Felony.

Ginger and Mark Weeks are being held at the Logan County Detention Center without bond.

Ginger Weeks is the step-mother to Alexis McClain, and Mark Weeks is the biological father to Alexis McClain. The reported address for both is 10755 CR 370 in Sterling.

This case remains under active investigation – no further information will be released regarding the case.