DENVER (KCNC) — A man sentenced in the 2005 murder of Denver Police Detective Donald “Donnie” Young is now trying to use a Colorado law to apply for early parole.
“As victims, they tell you we have all these rights and this and that, but you don’t,” said Kourtney Krietemeier, one of Young’s daughters. “The offenders have more rights than we do.”
Kourtney and her sister Kelsey are working to make sure their father’s killer remains in prison. Raul Gomez-Garcia, 39, an undocumented immigrant and known member of the gang MS-13, was 19 years old at the time he killed Young, for which he was convicted and sentenced to 80 years in prison…