The office of Colorado’s Attorney General has asked a judge in Weld County to be involved in the latest case with suspect Ephriam Debisa. Debisa, who sometimes goes as Debisa Ephriam, is at the center of attention for many across the county who argue Colorado’s law has allowed him to pose a threat to the community.
Debisa is currently being prosecuted for allegedly trespassing at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley while also illegally carrying a firearm. However, it was his controversial release from jail just weeks prior that originally caught the attention of many.
Debisa was released from jail and his attempted murder charge dropped after he was found incompetent to stand trial. Colorado law, known as HB24-1034, had bipartisan support and was originally created in an effort to get mental health care to those who are found incompetent to stand trial. However, it unintentionally created a loophole that allowed those found incompetent and unable to receive civil commitment the ability to walk free of the charges they face…