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Justice Department Awards Nearly $3 Million To Help Victims Of STEM School ShootingMore than $2.8 million in funds from the Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program will go toward helping victims of the 2019 shooting at STEM School in Highlands Ranch.

'We Will Never Find Peace': STEM School Shooting Victim Kendrick Castillo's Father At Gunman's SentencingMore than one year after two gunmen opened fire on students at the STEM School Highlands Ranch, one of the teenage shooters, Maya "Alec" McKinney, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole.

Maya 'Alec' McKinney Being Sentenced To Life In Prison With Possibility Of Parole For Deadly STEM School ShootingMaya "Alec" McKinney, one of the two Colorado students charged in the STEM School Highlands Ranch Shooting in May 2019, was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole plus 38 years on Friday afternoon.

As Shooting Anniversary Nears, STEM School Highlands Ranch Gives Back To CommunityIt is with Highlands Ranch STEM School shooting victim Kendrick Castillo in mind that the school enters their first annual STEM Shares Week, a time to give back to the community that rallied around them after the tragedy.

DA Won't Seek Death Penalty For STEM School Shooting Suspect Devon EricksonThe Arapahoe District Attorney will not be seeking the death penalty for defendant Devon Erickson in connection with the murder of Kendrick Castillo at the STEM School Highlands Ranch.

Alec McKinney Pleads Guilty In STEM School ShootingAlec McKinney, one of the two Colorado students charged in the STEM School Highlands Ranch Shooting, pleaded guilty on Friday afternoon.

No Jail Time For STEM School Security Guard Shamson Sundara Who Shot 2 Students While Responding To ShootingThe security guard who fired shots during the STEM school shooting last year -- striking two students -- will not face any jail time.

STEM School Shooting Suspect Devon Erickson Pleads Not GuiltyDevon Erickson's attorney notified the court they may use a mental condition in his defense.

Top Colorado News Of 2019: Teachers Strike, STEM Shooting, Bomb Cyclone Among The Year's Biggest StoriesThe last year of the decade brought many news stories in Colorado that drew national attention, including a teachers strike in Denver that lasted for three days, a weather event dubbed the "bomb cyclone" and a video of parents brawling at a youth sports game in Lakewood that went viral.

STEM School Shooting Suspect Alec McKinney To Be Tried As An AdultAlec McKinney, one of the two Colorado teenagers charged in the STEM School Highlands Ranch Shooting, will be tried as an adult.

STEM School Shooting Hearing: Maria Castillo Tells Courtroom Kendrick's Smile 'Gone Forever'In the final day of a preliminary reverse-transfer hearing for one of the teens charged in the STEM School Highlands Ranch shooting, the mother of the student who was killed in that shooting took the stand to testify about how the shooting has affected her family.

Tried As Juvenile Or Adult? Hearings Continue For STEM School Shooting Suspect Alec McKinneyTestimony entered its second week in the reverse transfer hearing for one of the suspects in the shooting at STEM School Highlands Ranch in May with two expert witnesses called by the defense.

Parents of Kendrick Castillo Drive His Jeep To Advocate For JusticeMaria and John Castillo’s life hasn’t been the same since May 7, when their only child, Kendrick Castillo, 18, was shot and killed inside his own school just a week before graduation.

Parents Testify At STEM School Shooting Hearing For Alec McKinneyMore parents of students shot at STEM School Highlands Ranch testified in the reverse transfer hearing for one of the suspects on Friday along with a therapist, investigator, and a youth offender coordinator.