Crime
Pueblo Police Arrest 20-Year-Old Alehandro Chacon in Shooting Death of Andrea Martinez
PUEBLO, Colo. — The Pueblo Police Department, working in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals Service’s Colorado Violent Offender Task Force, has announced the arrest of 20-year-old Alehandro Chacon in connection with the fatal shooting of 47-year-old Andrea Martinez on August 14, 2025.
Authorities confirmed that Martinez’s death marked Pueblo’s ninth homicide of 2025, compared to 15 homicides recorded by the same time in 2024.
Following a detailed investigation, Pueblo Police detectives developed sufficient evidence to secure an arrest warrant for Chacon.
On Wednesday, September 3, at approximately 5:30 p.m., U.S. Marshals located Chacon and safely took him into custody.
Chacon was subsequently booked into the Pueblo County Jail on the charge of First-Degree Murder After Deliberation. He is being held on a $1,000,000 cash-only bond.
The Pueblo Police Department stated that the case remains under active investigation.
Crime
14-Year-Old Middleton High School Student Carson Chrapkowski Dies After Bicycle Crash, Driver Alyssa Anderson Arrested
MIDDLETON, Idaho — A 14-year-old Middleton High School student has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding his bicycle near the high school Friday night, according to the Middleton Police Department.
The teenager was transported by Life Flight to St. Luke’s Boise following the crash but died from his injuries early Saturday morning.
Middleton police said the crash involved a vehicle and a bicyclist near Middleton High School. The 14-year-old suffered critical injuries and was flown to a Boise hospital for emergency medical treatment.
Police announced Saturday morning that the young bicyclist had succumbed to his injuries.
The teen was identified in the information provided for this report as Carson Chrapkowski, a Middleton High School student. However, the police department’s public statement did not release the teenager’s name.
Police arrested 41-year-old Alyssa Louise Anderson in connection with the crash. Anderson was booked into the Canyon County Jail.
According to police, Anderson is facing charges of vehicular manslaughter, aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an injury accident.
Authorities have not released additional details about the circumstances leading up to the collision or the specific allegations supporting the DUI charge.
The crash remains under investigation by the Middleton Police Department and Idaho State Police. Investigators have not released further information about the sequence of events or whether additional charges could be filed.
Police said they are continuing to work to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
The Middleton Police Department expressed condolences to the teenager’s parents, family, friends, classmates and others affected by his death as the community mourns the loss of a young student.