GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — The last of three friends accused of killing a driver in Colorado during a night of throwing rocks at cars faces life in prison after being convicted of first-degree murder Friday.
Jurors found Joseph Koenig guilty of first-degree murder in the death of Alexa Bartell in 2023, after the other young men riding with him reached deals with prosecutors and testified against him. Koenig was also convicted of attempted murder and other less serious crimes for rocks and other objects thrown at vehicles the night Bartell was killed and in previous weeks.
Bartell’s family and friends hugged and cried in court after the verdict…