John Walsh will be sworn in Tuesday as Denver's next district attorney, taking the lead of the largest prosecution office in Colorado. Why it matters: The start of his tenure marks the end of the ...

Denver District Attorney John Walsh said Jesus Jurado-Lugo pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder and one count of second-degree assault.

Particular thanks and appreciation are due to the prosecutors handling the case, as well as the officers and detectives with the Denver Police Department,” DA John Walsh said in a press release.