Judge delays hearing of Colorado man accused of beating fiancée to death
A Colorado judge has postponed the hearing of a man accused of beating the mother of his child to death with a baseball bat.
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A Colorado judge has postponed the hearing of a man accused of beating the mother of his child to death with a baseball bat.
It may sound like an impossible task: searching a quarter-acre of a landfill for charred, decomposed human remains three months after a person was last seen alive.
A Colorado man accused of beating the mother of his child to death with a baseball bat tried to persuade his new girlfriend to kill her three times before he took the matter into his own hands, according to court testimony.
The fiancé of missing Colorado mother Kelsey Berreth killed her by wrapping a sweater around her head and bashing her with a baseball bat and later burned her body in a water trough, according to testimony at a preliminary hearing in Cripple Creek, west of Colorado Springs.
Patrick Frazee's 1-year-old daughter will continue to live with her missing mother's parents for now, a judge decided Thursday, according to Rob McCallum, spokesman with the Colorado Judicial Branch.
A nurse pleaded guilty Friday to an evidence tampering count related to the case against Patrick Frazee, who is accused of killing his fiancée in Colorado.