Denver attempted murder convictions reversed over wrong instruction

Denver attempted murder convictions reversed over wrong instruction

A Denver judge repeatedly provided an incorrect instruction to the jury in an attempted murder trial, prompting Colorado’s second-highest court to reverse the defendant’s convictions on Thursday. Prosecutors charged Efren Anthony Martinez with two counts of attempted first-degree murder, assault, and related offenses after he struck and seriously injured two people with a hatchet after […]

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