La Junta Police Release Arrest Report for Attempted First Degree Murder Suspect

Description: The La Junta Police Department Released the Following Arrest Report on August 30, 2024... All Parties Considered Innocent Until Proven Guilty in a Court of Law...

La Junta Police Release Attempted First Degree Murder Arrest Report

On August 29th, 2024 at about 1:23 PM, Officers with the La Junta Police Department responded to 14th St. and Lewis Ave. in La Junta, Colorado to investigate the report that a man was struck by a vehicle.

After an investigation, officers took 58-year-old Jeffrey Leonard into custody. Leonard was charged with Attempted First Degree Murder, the Crime of Violation of a Protection Order, and Resisting Arrest.

The La Junta Police Department would like to thank the La Junta Fire Department for their assistance.

*The charges are merely an accusation, and all suspects are presumed innocent until or unless proven guilty in a court of law*

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