17th Judicial DA

17th Judicial District Attorney's Office Files First-Degree Murder Charge Against Jorge Luis Fernandez-Garcia


May 9, 2024

Brighton, CO —Today, the 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office is announcing the filing of a First-Degree Murder charge (Domestic Violence) against Jorge Luis Fernandez-Garcia, 31, related to the fatal stabbing of a female victim in Aurora on May 5, 2024. 

Fernandez-Garcia is charged with: 
  • First-Degree Murder (Domestic Violence) (F1)
Case number 2024CR001379 was filed in Adams County District Court.

The filing of a criminal charge is merely a formal accusation that an individual(s) committed a crime(s) under Colorado laws. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. See Colo RPC 3.6.
 
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District Attorney Mason assumed the oath of office on January 12, 2021. The 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office endeavors to seek justice on behalf of the citizens of Adams and Broomfield counties in felony and misdemeanor cases. DA Mason and his staff are dedicated to transforming the criminal justice system to better serve the citizens of the 17th Judicial District.

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