Crime & Safety

Affidavit: Colorado Suspects Threw Objects At Cars Before, Photographed Victim's Vehicle After Deadly Rock Strike

The three suspects accused of throwing rocks at cars last week, killing one woman, appeared in court Thursday morning.

Alexa Bartell, 20, was killed April 19 when one of those landscaping rocks went through her windshield while she was driving on the 10600 block of Indiana Street close to the Jefferson County and Boulder County lines.
Alexa Bartell, 20, was killed April 19 when one of those landscaping rocks went through her windshield while she was driving on the 10600 block of Indiana Street close to the Jefferson County and Boulder County lines. (Shutterstock)

The three suspects accused of throwing rocks at cars last week, killing one woman, appeared in court Thursday morning.

Alexa Bartell, 20, was killed April 19 when one of those landscaping rocks went through her windshield while she was driving on the 10600 block of Indiana Street close to the Jefferson County and Boulder County lines. Her vehicle left the roadway and ended up in a field. She was on the phone talking to a friend when she was struck and the phone went silent.

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