The University of Colorado student arrested in connection with last week’s dorm-room shooting threatened to kill his roommate in January over being asked to take out the trash.
Nicholas Jordan, 25, appears for a hearing at the El Paso County 4th Judicial Court, on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, in Colorado Springs. Jordan was arrested Monday, Feb. 19, 20214, in the shooting deaths of his roommate, Samuel Knopp, 24, and Celie Rain Montgomery, 26, at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.
Knopp and Jordan’s January argument sparked when Knopp gathered up a bag of trash from around the pod and set it outside Jordan’s door, according to the arrest affidavit. Shakes unsealed the arrest affidavit during Friday morning’s court hearing, ruling the “bare bones” document should be made available to the public in the interest of transparency.
Employees with the Office of the Colorado State Public Defender, which assigned representation to Jordan, continues to face issues accessing work computers, court dockets, evidence and other documents after
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