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Man accused of attacking Colorado reporter has had mental health issues for years, lawyer says

Jan. 03, 2025 17:42 PM EST

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — A man accused of attacking a Colorado reporter after questioning whether he was a citizen and saying “This is Trump's America now” has had mental health issues for years, his lawyer said. Patrick Egan, 39, has been charged with assault, committing a...

Man accused of attacking TV reporter, saying 'This is Trump's America now'

Dec. 27, 2024 20:23 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — A Colorado man is facing possible bias-motivated charges for allegedly attacking a television news reporter after demanding to know whether he was a citizen, saying “This is Trump’s America now," according to court documents. Patrick Thomas Egan, 39, was arrested...

Colorado teen fights kidney failure after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounders

Oct. 29, 2024 18:15 PM EDT

A 15-year-old high school freshman is hospitalized with severe complications of food poisoning after eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers three times in the weeks before a deadly E. coli outbreak was detected. Kamberlyn Bowler, of Grand Junction, Colorado, had to be flown...