Chief Whitman is not the first high-profile victim of a crime here in Denver. He's not going to be the last.

The Denver District Attorney's Office was assigned to be the special prosecutor in regard to some criminal allegations that came from Jefferson County. The Denver District Attorney's Office has presented the allegations to the . . . Jefferson County grand jury.

It could be something criminal. We're in the middle of the investigation.

We're at the very front end of the fact-gathering stage. An allegation has been made, and the National Western Stock Show felt it warranted looking into it.

Absolutely, there needs to be a way to acknowledge this grandmother's loss, but not by creating a separate crime that acts as though the fetus is separate when it's not.

Be careful what you say...you might end up in my next book!