GOLDEN, Colo. — A Jefferson County judge has sentenced Nicholas “Mitch” Karol-Chik to a total of 45 years in prison following his involvement in a tragic rock-throwing spree that resulted in the death of 20-year-old Alexa Bartell. The ruling, handed down Thursday by District Judge Christopher Zenisek, comes after Karol-Chik was convicted of second-degree murder … Read more
Columbus, Ohio – Three teenagers have been indicted on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Alexa Stakely, a 19-year-old woman from Columbus, highlighting a disturbing incident of violence among youth in the city. The Franklin County Prosecutor announced the charges, which consist of two counts of murder and one count of tampering … Read more
Jefferson County, Colo. – In a poignant gathering amidst a spring snowfall, Kelly Bartell, surrounded by loved ones, reflected on her daughter Alexa’s legacy. One year after a tragic incident claimed Alexa’s life, Kelly shared the biblical passage inscribed on her daughter’s arm: “Luke 6:27. Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, … Read more