AURORA, Colo. — A 40-year-old defendant accused of killing a man and hiding his body in an Aurora apartment’s crawl space has pleaded guilty to two of the four charges against him.
Haskel Leroy Crawford faced four charges: first-degree murder after deliberation, tampering with a deceased human body, second-degree murder and violent crime causing death of serious injury. He initially pleaded not guilty in April 2024 .
On Monday, he pleaded guilty to the latter two charges, meaning the first-degree murder charge and tampering with a body charge were both dismissed. His sentencing is scheduled for April 17 at 9 a.m…