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Shooting happened at this point. We were hoping there would be a press briefing in the next 20 minutes but now we are told that is not going to happen until after 10 pm. As soon as we get more information, we will update you during this newscast. Reporting live from four fort collins, Jennifer Kovaleski denver 7 looking back, it was the worst day in my life. It was the most,. Reporter the pain is deep for this woman. Her brother, daughters brutally murdered in a Violent Crime that sent a chill across colorado. Tonight, incredible new developments in an attempt to crack this cold case. For decades, this was the biggest unsolved crime in colorado. New Dna Technology could be the key to solving it. Marc stewart is here for denver 7 reporter hard to believe a dna sample taken all the way back in 1984. Scientists were able to create these two portraits of the technique including aurora police. This was the middle boy. He was the good boy. He was a kid that never got in trouble. Reporter Bruce Bennett was just 27 years old when he was murdered inside his suburban home in january, 1984. The killer also took the took the lives of his wife and one of their children. Police recovered the knife but never the murderer. A grisly case that still haunts aurora. I part of my spirit went away. Reporter his sister knew something was wrong when he didnt show up. The next day i was running around doing something is wrong. Reporter what happened here was grisly but also groundbreaking. One of the first cases ever where dna was collected, providing new hope more than 30 years later. These two sketches are not exact replicas, but both capture the accused killer i and killers i am here color like today. This is what he may have looked like as a younger man. As police still work the case, yvonne feels the public haa a responsibility. If these pictures prompt someone to react to it happened to east center drive, she says they must come ffrward. Avoidinn making a commitment are coming out with something you know is important is just as bad as telling a lie. Reporter this technology has years. The sketches are not a 100 replica. Lifestyle, haircuts, all come into play but if it can prompt new leads, family and police certainly believe it is worth it. Fascinating. Thank you for that. The crime is also linked to a murder in lakewood six days before the bennett orders. Shocking developments about a newborn baby from montana here in colorado for special medical treatment. The babys parents say thee a nurse at childrens hospital. There lawyer shared these x rays and pictures of the family who do not want to comment on the case right now. Aurora police say they are investigating. We have some sadness. A colorado teenager who became the face for the fight of medical marijuana inside schools john wright baisch died. Jack split paved the way for jacks laws, allowing kids to use medical marijuana on school grounds. Look at his legacy. Reporter i talked with jacks mom on the phone tonight. She told me she has heard from hundreds of people, evidence of how many lives her son touched. This is the smile credited with changing hearts and minds. He was inspiring. Reporter jack split had cerebral palsy, with stability loading with debilitating muscle spasms. Engaged. My mother tells me he had just started 10th grade at wheatridge high school. He passed away suddenly. Tonight, an entire community is in morning. Jack, we love you and i am really going to miss you. Reporter areas with the Cannabis Patients Alliance and met jack during his fight to stay change state law. When people think one person can make a difference, that is just not true. 3 jack made a difference. Reporter the lawmaker who sponsored the bill ys legacy will move on. His name is in colorado now and behind his name, is the insurance that kids will never have to choose between their medication and education. Reporter jacks mom says there is still a lot of work to be done in her sons name and she will continue to work with School Districts to implement policy. Jack has been and will continue to be an inspiration. Every one of us. Reporter in addition to having a state law named after him, jack is the inspiration behind the Cannability Foundation to help kids get access to medical marijuana. A Memorial Fund has also been set up for funeral expenses. There is a link on our website www. Thedenverchannel. Com. Liz gelardi, denver 7 they have had enough and now the homeless are taking action against denver. They filed a the city because the city sweeps them out in the camps they have set up in town. They say it is unconstitutional. Tonight, denver 7 spoke to one man who used to live in the streets and he doesnt think this lawsuit will change anything. The lawsuit simply sets up materialist issues of who is right, who is wrong, what can i gain from it in terms of the high and dry. We reached out to the Mayors Office today. They are waiting to see the lawsuit and say they will comment once they see it. This couple was arrested in pueblo. Their crime was unthinkable. Police say Josh Robertson and Britney Humphrey killed a mother and took her three children, leaving the kids in albuquerque. The kids are now on their way back to california everyone gets pictures or autographs during broncos Training Camp but these two ttey took one of the players helmets as he was talking to a fan. We checked with police and they will not tell us exactly what player had to get a new helmet. Who doesnt want to see the super bowl champs in action . Most of the broncos games are already sold out. Denver 7 breaking news that you are going to have to get to the game early to get aa parking spot. Marshall zelinger is live at mile high. When should fans be ready to when the broncos have four weeks off, cdot is going to take ooer this lot near 14th and federal. 367 spaces disappear until 2018. While cdot build its new headquarters, that probably has you wondering, why are they building a new home instead of fixing roads . When the broncos built many miniature mile high, the old stadium took up about 200 district sold off 367 more spaces as part of lord lot m for dots new headquarters. It is a catalyst to the sun valley property. The city and the mayor has made this a priority. Reporter the district chairman, ray baker, says the impact on parking will be temporary. The sppces disappear this november throughout 2017 until our parking structure will be just shy of 500 500 spaces. Reporter in two years, thats likely od news. How can cdot have budget problems but have money for a new building . We have a budget to maintain all our uildings. We have 1500 around the state. Reporter cdot headquarters near cdot near arkansas was in need of upgrade. Along with issues at several other locations. Cdot believes keeping e a year over the next 20 years. Most of our buildings were built in the 40s and 50s. We have to maintain them. Reporter here is another way cdot put it to me. They used a car analogy. How much oney do you put into your old car before its profitable to buy a new car . They say keeping those headquarters would cost 23 million, which is as much as those two buildings are worth. Reporting live,marshall train is coming back but tonight we have aal the details you need to know so you can hop on board. And 30 people are set to lose their jobs because one man claims this restaurant is not accessible to people with disabilities. Denver 7 investigates if that is true and why dozens of businesses are on the hook over are you ready . We now know all you need to know about the ski train. Yesterday, we found out amtrak was bringing back the train to winter park and preparations are underway now in winter park. The train will leave Union Station each weekend day at 7 am and get you back by 4 30 pm. You will have to pay the 39 each way and tickets go on sale tuesday. Tonight, denver 7 investigator ryan luby is here to detail while one man is targeting dozens of colorado businesses all in the name of pple with disabilities. This is costly. Reporter costly and devastating in some cases. A small colorado town is about to see a Large Employer closed. 30 people out of a job because a man who lives in florida claims the business is violating the americans with disabilities act. We are talking tiny technicalities here that even have some ada advocates blowing it is beautiful river. Reporter success in small towns really comes without a certain degree of persistence. When i got it, it was falling in the river. Reporter thats what you find tucked away in bailey next to the north fork of the south platte, for which Michael Abbondanza gave his restaurant its name. We did a full restoration. . E had to make any foundation on half of the building and basically redid everything. Reporter and picturesque as he made this place, he finds himself on the hook over technicalities. The urinal, they say is a few inches too high. Reporter they stand accused of violating the americans with disabilities act. Yes, he has a big wheelchair ramp, big bathrooms with grab bars, but a partially paralyzed man from florida named santiago abreu you went there and says santiago abreu went there and says he was denied equal access. Doorways, grab bars of the wrong length, countertops of the wrong height, and toilet paper dispenser is not in the right spots. These people are looking to make money. Reporter of it on the says it feels more like one big shake down, especially when he says the lawyer for santiago abreuuquickly flew to the idea of a 15,000 settlement to go away. You are thinking tough luck. The man who is suing is targeting businesses all over the state, especially in nicer part eight cases in steamboat, 11 in durango, 18 and brokerage in breckenridge. 65 cases statewide in the last month. Three of them are here in the highlands. On the same street, just blocks apart. Denver 7 investigates found 30 colorado cases are still ongoing but at least 14 have so far settled for undisclosed think you really cares about ada or do you think he is out for money . Absolutely out for money hence the sentence give me 15,000 and we will go away. A handful of attorneys who cted represent santiago abreu. Only one brought back but wouldnt speak on camera nor make his client available but that in a statement in part, the americans with disabilities act has been enforced for over 25 years. Yet the number of restaurants and taverns that have been in violation of the ada and continue to violate the law is astounding. Spec money. Reporter rachel is the director of the Rocky Mountain ada center in Colorado Springs her job is to advocate for people with disabilities and she is a lawyer but she is not a fan of the lawsuit that keep piling up across colorado and the country. Reporter does this frustrate you . If i put on my true mediator hat, it does. Because if you get it fixed, but you cost a lot of extra money that could maybe have been put into meeting standards above. Reporter she says that because even if you do get hit with an ada lawsuit, an account for the violations, you still have to pay. Whatever those costs are in addition to attorneys fees. Reporter those fees add up and its why congress has once again tried to fix that. At this particular hearing we are having, that deals with i think abuse of a good law. Reporter there is a bill on the table that would give his ada letter and 120 days toofix the ada violations. It would end what is happening today and help protect Michael Abbondanza from telling his employees to look for new work. The town is two blocks. There is not a lot of opportunities. Reporter he sayy he cant . Afford attorneys and settleme fees, especially if he got hit with another lawsuit down the road. Putting people out of business is definitely not what santiago abreu is not the only one filing these types of claims in colorado. There are others and there is also more exposure into what is going on. Your story is garbage news and you are making an embarrassment of your news station. Yes, that is from abc15 in phoenix. They investigated a socalled Advocacy Group there that has filed more than 1000 ada 3 lawsuits jjst in maricopa county, arizona. That is phoenix. Since february. Many of the targets, with parking lots alleeedly out of compliance with ada were woermans. Just yesterday, we learned here the arizona attooneys office is getting involved saying it should handle these cases, not a private Advocacy Group. You might ask who is getting sued in colorado and where and why. On the denver 7 app and www. Thedenverchannel. Com, you can find this interactive map we put together to answer your questions and give you an idea of why these cases are becoming sacrifice in the name of friendship. Jordan was walking with his friend dalton mccreary, when a driver ran a red light. Jordan says dalton pushed him out of the way before the suv hit and killed him. Friends and family arent surprised. They say he would have forgiven the driver. The family now has one request next wednesday, they are holding a Memorial Service at advantage mortuary. They want anyone with a motorcycle to come reverend their engine becau loved to ride his bike. I am meteorologist stacey donaldson. A little break in the rain showers across denver as we have gone through this evening. We do have more rain on the way and it is going to stay cool into tonight with overnight lows in the 50s. There is even rain on the way right as we speak around the mountain snow as well which we did see today with that earlier batch of rain and snow pushing 3 through the area. And then they just really fell apart across the eastern plains. In the mountains, we have rain and snow coming down through idaho springs. Mostly rainfall now along i70 but just to the southwest, along the peaks, we have some snow as well. We are expecting these light showers to move on through as we move into the overnight and down through Southeastern Colorado. Just west of springfield, we have some rain occurring but we will keep an eye on those storms as they continue to who pushed east. Only 71 degrees for our afternoon high today. 86 degrees is the normal and 99 degrees is the record. Tonight, overnight lows in the 50s. Tomorrow, temperatures in the 70s ooce again. The cooler air will hang around tomorrow. Tomorrow morning, 58 degrees and a cool startt mostly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 70s with storms possible in the afternoon. We cant rule out showers in the morning depending on how through. Tomorrow, a slight chance of stronger storms along the wyomingcolorado border and down into Southeastern Colorado as well. Our future forecast bringing storms around midnight tonight and around the eastern plains. Swath of storms from sterling to Colorado Springs. That moves out pretty quickly. In the afternoon, more scattered showers in the heat of the day. Our temperatures in the 70s tomorrow afternoon but we will still see rain and snow showers friday night in the higher elev with scattered showers moving through. Tomorrow, highs in the upper 70s with mostly cloudy skies and rain, mostly in the afternoon. You see these temperatures across the front range in the 70s. Cooler toward winter park and frisco. 80s for the western slope. 70s up around eagle and steamboat. Low 80s here for Southeastern Colorado. The sevenday forecast keeps us in the 70s for one more day. Then, the rain moves out anddwe low to mid80s and the sunshine gets going into next week. We have highs getting around 90 degrees at the beginning of the weekend into wednesday and thursday with lots of sunshine. Just short of their 100 restaurant is closed. It opened up 85 years ago. Because you asked, we had to speak to the owner who says it was a tough decision but shh wanted to share one thing. We so wish that we could talk to each and every customer and friend yet again and say thank you. In fact, you might see a whole lot of activity around the restaurant. They are selling everything . Rom they could from the tc inside the building. The avalanche have a new head coach. We are going to hear from joe sakic on jared bednar and we hear from try rank with the sports extra is brought to you by the lodge casino, colorados first choice for jared bednar, the new avalanche coach raising the cup this year with the lake erie monsters. Jared is 44, attacking style. Joe sakic says he likes that. Even though he has no nhl experience, he has two championships in the minors and thats good enough for joe. I place a lot of value on the championships. Its tough to n league. To win, you have to do something right. After my interview process and going through the different candidates, i just felt that this comfort wise was the best fit for our team. Now to dove valley. After practice, gary kubiak would not tell us which quarterback will go in after Trevor Simeon gutman but you can bet we will see some Trevor Simeon gutman trevor lynch will get some time. I am looking at how they handle themselves, how they handle the team, how they respond to things. I had trouble last year on my team. He has my respect as a rrokie. And coming into this year, to see you what is even better. Reporter the broncos were a top 10 rushing team in the second half of last season. They think they will be even better. Were going to get a look at cj anderson. We get to see him in full action. Coming up saturday. Thats exciting. I think we are going to play the game we need to play. I think we are going to suffer the ball, figure out the quarterback situation. But like i said, when we do get our runs, we just got to hit doing. We want to take that next step. Aqib talib exes from your on saturday. Not sure if derek wolfe will play. This is the dress rehearsal. 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