Reporter her fiancee was killed early on thursday morning after his car wws hit by a Westminster Police cruiser. I just thought i had mow time `ith him, not just one year. Reporter the officer was heading to an emergency call, driving southbound on federal. The two cars collided when wood, who was traveling north, tried to make a westbound turn. While the family has doubts preliminary investigation reveals that the officers lights and siren were on at the i can not ask him what happened. I can not ask him if did you pull out in front of the car . Did you mean to . I can not ask were his lights and sirens on . I can not ask him those questions, since i cant i just want to know. As an Accident Team invest gates further. This mother of a 2monthold is trying to adjust to a single mom. We have a son with special and, now his dad is gone and i cant bring him back. The officer who was driving did survive and has been released from the hospital. Westminster police say their squad cars do not have dash cameras. Traviss family and friends will remember him at a candlelight vigil. A gofund me account has been established. For the first time we saw the woman who was accused of cutting a womans baby out of another womans womb crying. She was wiping away her tears today in the courtroom. We heard frrm her for the first time in a recording that was take when she was first speaking to the police on the day the attack happened. She claimed selfdefense saying she pulled a knife on her. She would not stop, like, it was trying to get leverage she would come at me again. The defense rested its case without calling a single witness. Closing arguments from both sides are expected on monday. Rocky allen, the former bond. We spoke to a patient who had two surgeries while he worked there. Aeupgry and scared. ` reporter he believes allen will try to run and he could hurt other patients. In court today prosecutors described him as a drug addict and rellased all of these documents with photos and termination letters and positive drug tests, all of this information and none of it prevented him from doing a job. We went into a surgical room and did something that is just reporter for the first time at swedish medical, this is where he is accused of stealing drugs. ` i feel bad for all of us. In this type of situation. Reporter he had two surgeries while allen worked there. He tested negative for hepatitis and hiv, the stress his family went through he will not forget. Even now i do not sleep. Just being upset and frust rated with the wholing situation. Reporter he is outraged he wassa allowed out on bond. Even required to stay in a Halfway House and find a job not in the medical field. That angered me. That made me upset. It seems like he has more rights than i do. Reporter what made him more angry, hahe was fired from three other hospitals, two in scripps hospital in san diego. He admitted to swapping it out. Hospital. Reporter he was a navy veteran that never got the Substance Abuse help he needed. He is charred with two federal counts of tampering with a Consumer Product and containing a substance with deceit. Back to you. Thank you. If convicted he faces up to 14 fine. We spoke to patients who got hepatitis b after an since dent like this. A woman says she wass kidnapped tkaouring the day. She was during the day she was just walking . Here, you can see a bank right there. Now, during the daylight. Listen to the police call right after it happened. Reporter air tracker 7 ming over the area today. The Police Say Three men pulled over here in a light blue 90s model minivan at 3 45 on sunday afternoon and they tried to solicit the woman for sex. When she refused she says they forced her into the van. She fought back and was able to now the police want to get out the word to find these guys. A kidnapping that occurred in the middle of the afternoon, on a sunday it seems bold. Going to try to find it. Clean shaven with a marijuana leaf. Tattoos on his knuckles and the other had shoulder lengthed curly hair and a spider tattoo on his left cheek going down to his neck. Police hope someone will recognize those and call them with answers about these suspects. There is a reward offered now, reporting live, back to you. Right now we are tracking several things for you. Colorado state trooper is recovering tonight. His car was hit by a truck while on the scene of a crash. At this ponent it is unclear if the driver who let him will face charges. In loveland a man riding a scooter was killed. Preparing to turn at a light when a semi truck came from behind and hit the scooter. Investigators are trying to figure out if someone will be charged there. New information about the i 70 closure. Cdot tells us they are trying to open up a stretch of the even after that do, drivers should expect hourlong delays. A rock slide closed it earlier this week and it will costt fix it. Land is scorched tonight grass fire is out. It was near highway 128. Homes there. This. First alert forecast. It will be a windy and warm start to the weekend . Yes. 64 down in denver. 40s and 50s in the mountains and the west. The wepds gusty. Now, they are lighter around the area for tonight the winds gusty. The area for tonight. It will change for late in the week skpepbd next week. Coming up, did we have a gust weekend next week. Coming up, did we have a gust of one40 mileanhour last night . Way. Are thieves hitting, break into cars and steal the homes. The homeowners were at home at the time. They are looking for. You can see him here on the video. This. Stopping and paying respect 3 to justice scalia. He is resting on top of the same platform used for president lincoln. There will be a sunday funeral mass for him. Sad news tonight, harper lee has died. You may remember her from to kill a mocking bird. She was 89 years old. Flint, michigan to a Water Treatment plant. They are upset it is taking so llng for the city to address the lead contaminated issue. It is still not fit to drink. The city began using water from the flint river as a water source two years ago. Voters headlining to the polls in nevada and South Carolina. Now, in South Carolina respect senator cruz is gaining ground. In nevada a tight race between sanders ann clinttn. Afttr the break, a denver 7 investigation that will get you fired up. A mother of 6 did everything she could to protect herself from a dangerous ex but the system failed her. donkey sound elephant sound theres a big difference between making noise, tapping sound and making sense. elephant sound donkey sound when it comes to Social Security, we need more than needs a real plan to keep Social Security strong. elephant noise hey candidates. Enough talk. A mother of 6 ends up murdered. A deputy. A deputy lied about what happened right before the murder. Reporter yes, we found it `nside of this search warrant. Bottom line here, a deputy dropping the ball during an extremely critical time in the manhunt. Tonight, denver 7 investigators. Department betrayed and a deputys decision. Reporter this is a story about a murdered mother of six. She is a really good mother that did not deserve anything reporter about a husbands violent history. Possession of a malhandgun and potentially homicide and suicidal. Reporter a story connecting the dots between a critical phone call and a deputys decision to distort the truth. Did your office consider criminal charges against this deputy . We did. I think we still do. Reporter months before the District Attorney investigated the decision, kirstin was asking for help. Lockett is in the Lincoln County area. Reporter it came out of Lincoln County last july. Her husband accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting her. He was a wanted man. Wanted in conphebgz for multiple felonies. Reporter five days later the Police Responded to her brothers home in castle rock. Inside, kirstin was dead, stabbed multiple times, according to the police, her closet with her along with a knife. There were two phone calls between our agencies advising them of the armed and dangerous indicator on lockett. Reporter days after they arrested him, the officials told denver 7 a sheriffs deputy made a criticallcall to castle rock. During their search for lockett. They were given an address of concern as well as specific information as regard to extra patrols and increased areas. Painful. It ii painful. Reporter Lincoln County sheriff answered our questions after denver 7 investigates uncovered this search warrant. Conif he wered one of his deputies ao confirmed one of his deputies distorting the truth. Confirmed one of his deputies distorted the truth. Reporter when you learned the deputy was not truthful what was your reaction . Shocked. I was absolutely shocked that those calls were not made. I was told they were. Document, cell phone data shows that lockett was in the castle rock area for two days before the murder. It showed the deputy admitted that he had been untruthful. Castle rock. Did this deputy embarrass he did. I will be blunt and say he did. Says their agency called the Colorado State patrol, Colorado Springs police, and soon after, Castle Rock Police directly. When you hear that . It hurts. It hurts. Your name, your picture, your credibility. My face. Yeah. Reporter the captain knows he misinformed the public i should have been able to trust him. It was violated. The integrity was put into question here. The police chief investigated Lincoln Countys claim. We discovered we did not receive the call from Lincoln County. Reporter that deputy is no longer employed in Lincoln County, surprised . I am not surprised. Should that deputy be allowed to work in another department . I am not going to make a he will not work in this department. Reporter officially the deputy resigned for personal reasonn. And Lincoln CountySheriffs Office still does not know why he failed to make those calls to protect lockett. One could arguu if those calls would have been maae, she might be alive today. I dont know. I can not ever say we would know that. Does the deputy have blood on his hands per what happened . No, i would hands per what happened . That ultimately it lies with this defendant in this case. Do i wish the calls went out . Absolutely. I wish that. But, they didnt. Reporter now, a head behind bars, six children without a mother and two communities left with questions. It is sad. Totally sad. I feel bad for her kids. It should never have happened. Reporter rick sits behind bars tonight charged with his wifes murder. The trial now scheduled to begin later this year. Ww made several attempts to reach the deputy to get explanations for exactly what happened but he did not respond. We also learned after leaving Lincoln County he was hired as a volunteer reserve deputy in neighboring cheyenne county. But, shortly after we made a phone call asking about that hiring, his employment was terminated. Very frustrating. Troubling. We have a complete time line of this case. All right, lets switch gears to weather. Mike was here. There were hurricaneforced winds in colorado last night. You might recall we talked about monarch pass, 140 miles an hour gust . Well, the Weather Service surveyed it. The pass is up there. The weather station is up at 12,000 feet. The wind difference from 32 miles an hour to 148 miles an hour. What would cause this . Last night we had a strong jet stream blasting across the central part of the state. 150 miles an hour at 25,000 feet. But, over monarch pass, 7 30 we had scattered thunderstorms, some of the winds from that thunderstorm brought that momentum down and produced winds of 148 miles per hour. Crazy colorado. Now, tonight, that strong bat of jet ssreams is well off to the east of us. quieter conditions coming up for saturday. If you notice, looking ahead to sunday here comes another nose of a strong band of jet stream winds, that will stir up more Stormy Weather late in the weekend. Today, 64. Starting out, 33. `ormals are 47 and 20. Right now, really niie. 42 down up to. 44 out at the airport. The winds are light from the northwest at 12 miles an hour. The storm system is going away from us. High pressure prosecute tomorrow. Here is the next system that arrives starting on sunday into monday. For tonight, it will be nice and quiet. The winds are lighter. Chilly might in the mountains, mostly 20s, a few cold pockets up there. 30s on the plains, tomorrow, another rrally nice day. 62 for denver, upper 60s down to the south. 44s and 50s looking good. Middle 60s in western suburbs, overnight tonight, lighter winds, high clouds, 34. For tomorrow, the High Temperature at 62 under mostly forecast. After that, the next band of jet stream winds comes in, starting to get snow in the mountains, sunday and monday, nice snow developiig on tuesday in thh denver aree, not a major storm, colder, 38, then 45 to part of next week. Tomorrow is your day. We will not have any 148 mile to colorado tomorrow. Thank goodness. Thanks, mike. The best viiw of something for the first time tonight, we 3 are getting a look at a black hole. How far is it from us here on earth. We are hours away from tte battle on blakestreet. Tonight, the ntsb is showing how this helicopter crashed. Happened yesterday. Everyone survived but a ttenage boy was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Today, tours of the arizona furtherer notice. From potholes to black holes, this could be the greatest view of something that you can not actual he see. A massive black hole, 300 million lightyears from earth. Scientists took their sharpest pictures yet with the telescope. Larger than a million sons combined. The problem is, it can not be seen. They pull light in with tte someone, someone walked into the pet smart in glendale and walked out with a stolen snake. Not your average snake. A python, it costs more that 400. An interesting coloring, patches of white. The police say the man in the pictures that you will see here walked out of the store with the snake. If you recognize this guy, call the police. All right, up next on 7 sports extra, from Highlands Ranch to the world stage. Welcome into sports extra. History. Denver and Colorado College never played outdoors. That is until tomorrow with the the prelude for the red wings stadium series a week from tomorrow. Both the tigers got to practice on a fresh sheet of ice today. Teams could not be more excited. The win today and they sweep the series. Time to have some fun. Hooting and hollering, they are kids, like kinder tkpwart like kindergarteners. Tomorrow will be more business. Right now, more smiles around the locker room. A lot of laughs. Great experience. Pie nears lacrosse, set to continue their early season tournament late. In the classic in georgia against number 3 duke on saturday. Last weekend, rallied passed air force. This weekends meeting features 2 of the last 3 champions. In the bank. You know, we will have a great season. If we dont win, then it is when we play those kind of teams and they beat you what happens is they highlight the things that you need to improve on ffr the next time that you see him. now it has been 9 days since the nuggets let the hardwood. Hoping to regroup things, winning 22 games for the first time of the year. The latter half, in sacramento, Michael Malone making his return to sacramento. Making his head start, cousins unstoppable force. Now, he turned into just a boy. Cousins, down low,he lays the hammer, leading all scores with 37. The nuggets gave up 70 in the first half. When hay played positive thinns did happen. Now, he comms up with a loose ball. Harris, ahead, he dunks it hope. Close in the 4th. Now, up, 10598. Now, she has been chosen as olympic qualifier on the roster with the youngest ever. And now she is helping the u. S. Punk her ticket to rio. Olympic qualifier tonight. Now, crossing the heat. She touches the back of the net easily. Now, a match they would never trail. Canada in the finals on sunday. Yes. Now, keeping them happy. Kleenex or something. It looks good. Mild weather for saturday, a bit of a change. Earlier you will need a jacket. Now, we have to treat something to something. Yes, what is that . That is my signature coat dicky from hollywood, its Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight bill maher. From the danish girl, oscar nominee alicia vikander. Jake byrd at a donald trump rally. And music from nothing but thieves. With cleto and the cletones