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State of Colorado v. Matthew Cotter
Date: 02-24-2022
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Court: District Court, Weld County, Colorado
Plaintiff's Attorney: Weld County District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney: Best Greeley Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory
Description:
Greeley, Colorado criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with attempted murder.
Matthew Cotter was charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder after deliberation, one count of first-degree assault with a deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury, two counts of first-degree assault involving threatening a peace officer with a weapon and one count of attempted first-degree assault with a deadly weapon.
On December 19, 2019, Cotter showed up at his girlfriend's house and threatened to kill himself. She called 911 and when the Fort Lupton Police Department officers arrived, he shot them.
Matthew Cotter was charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder after deliberation, one count of first-degree assault with a deadly weapon causing serious bodily injury, two counts of first-degree assault involving threatening a peace officer with a weapon and one count of attempted first-degree assault with a deadly weapon.
On December 19, 2019, Cotter showed up at his girlfriend's house and threatened to kill himself. She called 911 and when the Fort Lupton Police Department officers arrived, he shot them.
Outcome:
Defendant was found guilty and 48 to 96 years in prison.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of State of Colorado v. Matthew Cotter?
The outcome was: Defendant was found guilty and 48 to 96 years in prison.
Which court heard State of Colorado v. Matthew Cotter?
This case was heard in District Court, Weld County, Colorado, CO.
Who were the attorneys in State of Colorado v. Matthew Cotter?
Plaintiff's attorney: Weld County District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Best Greeley Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was State of Colorado v. Matthew Cotter decided?
This case was decided on February 24, 2022.