JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. — The man accused of causing a crash that killed a Golden Police officer who was responding to an earlier call was formally charged Thursday with five counts including vehicular homicide.
Stephen Geer, 43, was in court at 10 a.m. Prosecutors have charged him with the following related to the crash that killed Officer Evan Dunn and wounded his partner Brittany Grusing.
- Vehicular homicide
- 2 counts of vehicular assault
- Third-degree assault
- Driving under the influence
Dunn was killed and Grusing was injured when they were hit on Nov. 6 on Highway 58 in Golden. A memorial service for Dunn was held Wednesday. Ahead of the service people lined the streets to pay their respects and honor him for his service.
According to an arrest affidavit, Dunn and Grusing were investigating a crash between a pink Toyota Tacoma and a silver Subaru on Highway 58 around 4:30 p.m. on Nov. 6 when they were struck…