Colorado woman left inside police car that was hit by train to receive $8.5m Authorities agree on payout to Yareni Rios-Gonzalez, who suffered serious injuries while handcuffed inside vehicle The Guardian - US · Jun 5, 2024
Colorado police officer avoids jail for leaving handcuffed woman in car hit by train Court orders 100 hours of community service to Jordan Steinke along with 30 months of supervised probation The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
Policewoman who handcuffed woman in car that was hit by train avoids jail A former police officer in Colorado avoided jail for handcuffing a woman in a police car that was then hit by a freight train. Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2023
Former Colorado officer gets probation for putting woman in police vehicle that was hit by a train A former Colorado police officer who put a handcuffed woman in a parked vehicle that was hit by a freight train last year, causing the woman to suffer a traumatic brain injury, has avoided a jail sentence The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023
Crisis Pregnancy Centers File Free Speech Suits Over Illinois and Vermont Laws Plus: California tries to stop professors from testifying in suit over COVID education policies, state Republicans aren't all abandoning free market economics, and more... Reason · Aug 1, 2023
Officer who put suspect in car hit by train guilty of reckless endangerment but not manslaughter A Colorado police officer who put a handcuffed woman in a parked police vehicle that was hit by a freight train has been found guilty of manslaughter reckless endangerment and assault but acquitted of manslaughter The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2023
Colorado officer on trial for putting suspect in car hit by train says she didn’t know vehicle was approaching A Colorado police officer on trial for putting a handcuffed woman in a parked police vehicle that was hit by a freight train says she placed the woman there temporarily because it was the closest place to keep her secure after arresting her The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Colorado cop on trial for putting suspect in car hit by train says she didn't know engine was coming A Colorado police officer on trial for putting a handcuffed woman in a parked police vehicle that was hit by a freight train says she placed the woman there temporarily because it was the closest place to keep her secure after arresting her The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2023
Officer who put woman in a police car hit by a train didn't know it was on the tracks, defense says The lawyer for a Colorado police officer who put a handcuffed woman in a parked police car that was hit by a freight train says she didn't know the car was on the tracks The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023
A woman was hit by a train while detained in a police car. Why is she still facing charges? Yareni Rios-Gonzalez, 20, suffered horror injuries when she was struck by a train while detained in the backseat of a squad car in September. The two officers that parked it on the tracks are now facing charges - but so is their victim, Andrea Blanco writes The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Colorado police officers charged for leaving handcuffed woman inside cop car on train tracks, leading to crash DENVER — Two police officers face criminal charges for leaving a woman handcuffed in the back of a police SUV parked on railroad tracks and failing to move the vehicle as a train was barreling down the tracks. The Denver Post · Nov 8, 2022
Harrowing moment train hits a parked Colorado police car with suspect inside Ms Rios-Gonzalez broke nine ribs, her arm, her teeth, and suffered a head injury due to the crash The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2022
Woman Seriously Injured After Colorado Cops Leave Her Handcuffed in Car Parked on Train Tracks Plus: The ridiculous panic over "rainbow fentanyl" continues, Arizona can enforce near-total abortion ban, and more... Reason · Sep 26, 2022
Video shows train hitting Colorado police car with person handcuffed inside Yareni Rios-Gonzales hospitalized after officers fail to pull her from car they had parked on tracks The Guardian - US · Sep 24, 2022