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Melissa Henry
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Reporter, KKTV-TV (Colorado Springs, CO)
Colorado Springs
Beats
analytics,Criminal justice baseball, police reform voting rights, basketball civil rights, sports internet culture
I don't write news stories
Content
“I could have removed my hand sooner.” Former Colorado prosecutor admits to attempted child sex assault
By Melissa Henry Verified| KKTV-TV (Colorado Springs, CO) Verified COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A former deputy district attorney in the Pikes Peak region could serve no prison time after negotiating a plea deal in a child sex assault case. In 2023, David McConkie was charged with sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust. According to his arrest papers, McConkie confessed to a church member in 2008. The allegations of abuse entailed multiple incidents spanning several years. He entered a not guilty plea in Feb. 2024.
Doctor at Children’s Hospital Colorado suggests getting measles booster early for children traveling to “endemic” areas
By Melissa Henry Verified| KKTV-TV (Colorado Springs, CO) Verified COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Amid a nationwide outbreak of Measles, a doctor with Children’s Hospital Colorado is suggesting a slight change to normal MMR vaccine guidance for people traveling to areas where the virus is spreading. In Colorado, three cases of measles have been reported over the past week. The most recent case was in an adult in Archuleta County.
“I could have removed my hand sooner.” Former Colorado prosecutor admits to attempted child sex assault
By Melissa Henry Verified| KKTV-TV (Colorado Springs, CO) Verified COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - A former deputy district attorney in the Pikes Peak region could serve no prison time after negotiating a plea deal in a child sex assault case. In 2023, David McConkie was charged with sexual assault on a child by one in a position of trust. According to his arrest papers, McConkie confessed to a church member in 2008. The allegations of abuse entailed multiple incidents spanning several years. He entered a not guilty plea in Feb. 2024.
Company Info
KKTV-TV (Colorado Springs, CO)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
+1 719-634-2844