Man who hid victim's body in crawl space sentenced to 30 years

Aurora man sentenced to 30 years for killing, burying friend

An Aurora man was sentenced to three decades in prison Thursday after being convicted of second-degree murder for killing a friend and burying his remains in an apartment crawlspace.

Aurora man sentenced to 30 years for killing friend, hiding remains in crawl space

An Aurora man was sentenced to 30 years in prison Thursday for murdering his friend and hiding the remains in an apartment complex’s crawl space, according to prosecutors and court records. Haskel Leroy Crawford, 40, faced a charge of first-degree murder for the 2022 killing of Karl Beaman Jr. He pleaded guilty last month to the lesser charge of second-degree murder. Crawford killed Beaman after suspecting the latter to be a police informant, ac…

Aurora man gets 30 years for murdering friend and burying him under the floor - Sentinel Colorado

'We may never know all the details, but the defendant does,' the victim's mother said. 'I hope it haunts him every day for the rest of his life like it does me'

Man who encased victim in concrete inside Aurora home sentenced under plea agreement

DENVER (KDVR) — A case involving what police called a "clandestine grave" discovered in an Aurora residence in April 2023 has come to an end after both suspects pleaded guilty under plea agreements. Haskel Crawford, 40, pleaded guilty to a charge of second-degree murder in March, alongside a sentence enhancement charge of violent crime causing death. The district attorney's office dismissed charges of first-degree murder and tampering with a dec…

Man who hid victim's body in crawl space sentenced to 30 years

Haskel Crawford, 40, pleaded guilty in March to second-degree murder in connection with the death of Karl Beaman.