COS homicide rates down as family waits for justice

COS homicide rates down as family waits for justice

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A new report reveals that homicide rates in Colorado Springs have declined since 2024, but the drop offers little comfort to one local family still seeking justice after losing a loved one in the city’s first homicide of 2025. The report comes from the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ), a nonpartisan group that studies criminal justice issues and works to find common-sense solutions to improve safety. They looked at trends i…