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William Jensen and Tyler Jensen (credit: CBS)

Surprising Autopsy Report On Brothers Has Relative Concerned

The autopsy report on two young brothers completed in Mesa County this week has an uncle of those boys feeling skeptical.

2013/01/09

Heather Jensen posted photos of William and Tyler on her Facebook page. (credit: Facebook)

Coroner Calls Brothers’ Deaths Accidental, Cause Was Hyperthermia

An autopsy that was completed this week shows the deaths of two boys who were left in an SUV on the Western Slope was an accident.

2013/01/08

An image from Thursday night's vigil (credit: CBS)

Family Of 2 Boys Who Died After Being Left In Car Want ‘Justice’

It was a sad, somber night in Littleton at Progress Park Thursday as a vigil took place to remember two boys who died after being left in an SUV on the Western Slope.

2012/12/07

Report: Mom Of Dead Toddler Left Kids In SUV For 90 Minutes

The mother of a toddler who died in a car this week near a Colorado ski resort told police she left the boy and his brother alone in the SUV while it was running for an hour and a half, according to court documents obtained by a Grand Junction newspaper.

2012/11/29

Mesa Co. Sheriff deputies investigate two children found inside a car near Powderhorn Ski Area (credit: CBS)

Mesa County Sheriff Investigates Child Death Near Powderhorn Ski Area

The Mesa County Sheriff is investigating the death of a child and serious injuries of another near Powderhorn Mountain Resort near Grand Junction.

2012/11/28

Birgfeld’s Dad Stays At Site Where Remains Were Found

Investigators on Colorado’s Western Slope are continuing to search for evidence in the area where remains that are thought to be that of Paige Birgfeld were discovered.

2012/03/08

2 Held After Random Shooting

Two men are being held after one of the suspects told investigators he shot a man because he wanted to see him die.

2012/01/04

Duane Chapman, also known as "Dog the Bounty Hunter" (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images)

Dog The Bounty Hunter Accused Of Using Too Much Pepper Spray On Fugitive

The Mesa County Sheriff claims that Dog the Bounty Hunter used too much pepper spray on a fugitive which left people in the sheriff’s office reacting to the chemicals.

2011/07/28

New Developments Emerge In Missing Woman Case

It’s a missing persons case that has baffled investigators for years. Paige Birgfeld disappeared in June 2007. The mother of three left her home in Grand Junction and was never seen again.

2011/05/04