DA charges 3 suspects in fatal Thornton burglary attempt

The Adams County District Attorney’s Office filed charges against three suspects in connection to a burglary attempt that ended with a fourth suspect being shot to death.

The 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office filed burglary and crime of violence charges against 28-year-old Richard Hernandez and 36-year-old Leo Bonavich on Monday. The attorney’s office also charged 43-year-old Vincent Rios with special offender and intent to distribute drug counts in connection to the burglary and shooting that occurred in January.

Thornton Police Department officers first responded to a home in the 9600 block of Huron Street around 4:30 a.m. Jan. 14 on reports of a shooting, according to a news release…

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