Day 3 of UCCS double homicide trial: Cell phone data takes center stage

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Cell phone records, presented in court during the University of Colorado Colorado Springs double homicide trial Thursday, portrayed a rapidly deteriorating roommate relationship between one of the victims and the accused suspect.

Nicholas Jordan, 25, is standing trial for allegedly shooting and killing Celie Rain Montgomery, 26, of Pueblo, and music student Samuel Knopp, 24, of Parker in the early morning hours of Feb. 16, 2024, in a campus dormitory. Jordan and Knopp were roommates and students at UCCS.

For the third day of testimony in his trial, Jordan donned a white button-up and a floral tie, and appeared to be out of handcuffs. He was observed writing on a notepad occasionally throughout the day. During the previous two days of the trial, Jordan seemed to be restrained…

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