Death In The Front Yard

"MONTROSE, CO — A 20-year-old Montrose woman who was slain Saturday night in the front yard of a Montrose home was shot multiple times, Montrose County Coroner Dr. Thomas Canfield said today.

"The death of Charity Kay Gilbert has been ruled homicide, while her assailant, Randy Charles Briggs, 31, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Canfield.

"Montrose Police Cmdr. Gene Lillard told The Daily Sentinel on Monday officers responding to a report around 8:06 p.m. of shots fired at 833 South Forty Road, came across a dead adult man and woman in the front yard, adjacent to a shotgun. Randy Briggs and his wife, Patricia, owned the South Forty home."

From GJSentinel.com...