Prosecutor to let registered sex offender walk free after elementary school kidnapping attempt
Prosecutors in Colorado plan to drop charges against a registered sex offender accused of trying to kidnap a child from an elementary school because he was discovered incompetent to stand trial The th Judicial District Attorney s Office which covers Arapahoe County and includes Aurora and Littleton informed FOX on Friday that it intends to dismiss charges against Solomon Galligan The -year-old faces one count of attempted kidnapping after he allegedly tried to take an -year-old boy during recess at Black Forest Hills Elementary School in April Aurora police previously disclosed that Galligan is a registered sex offender with his registration tied to the Pueblo County Sheriff s Office PROGRESSIVE PROSECUTOR LETS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT TEEN OFF EASY AFTER -MPH CRASH THAT KILLED -YEAR-OLD WOMANAfter his arrest Galligan underwent a mental competency evaluation that determined he was unfit to stand trial As a aftermath prosecutors claimed they have no choice but to drop the charges Galligan's guilt is not the issue for prosecutors The alleged crime was captured on video that indicated a man chasing after and grabbing at a aspirant as other children ran away It s super scary to watch Dante White whose child encountered the suspect recounted FOX when the happening happened Especially seeing the perpetrator the pictures of him I would be freaked out if that guy touched me It was an attempted kidnapping FORMER PHYSICAL COACHING FACILITATOR CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE SEXUAL OFFENSES AGAINST CHILDRENIn the aftermath of the affair parents at the Aurora school submitted a -page letter to Cherry Creek School District functionaries demanding an independent review of the school's handling of the situation School district bureaucrats conducted an probe where former Black Forrest Hills Elementary School Principal Amanda Replogle was replaced the outlet broadcasted The information obtained through this review has led us to decide that we need to make an administrative change at Black Forest Hills a previous message from the district sent to FOX read We are making that change now so that we can move forward with the final weeks of the school year in a positive and productive way MARRIED FLORIDA MATH MENTOR ACCUSED OF CLASSROOM SEX WITH NOVICE DURING LUNCHTIMEReplogle admitted that it was a clear misstep that the school was not placed on secure status after the event I along with district leadership own that mistake There was confusion at the time and we did not know all the details of what occurred as we do now Replogle commented in a letter obtained by FOX that was sent to the district The school district narrated FOX that reforms have been implemented since the kidnapping attempt including measure protocol enhancements increased shield presence and prioritizing participant mental vitality aid by offering options for indoor recess as an alternative for safety and comfort Fox News Digital reached out to the Cherry Creek School District and Arapahoe County District Attorney's Office for comment but did not promptly receive a response
