Murder charges dropped against jailed Colorado man after autopsy determines girlfriend's actual cause of death
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Miles James Kirby of Fountain, Colorado, had been charged with murder and evidence tampering after calling 911 to report his girlfriend's death in July.
But they accused him of staging the scene, arrested him and charged him with a half-dozen crimes, including first-degree murder, tampering with human remains and destroying evidence, court records show. Michael Ruiz is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to michael.ruiz@fox.com and on Twitter: @mikerreports
"Joslyn’s death was tragic and unnecessary, and the members of the Fountain Police Department are extremely saddened that another family must experience the never-ending pain that comes from losing someone you love," police said in a statement on July 27. "Our detectives will continue to work hard to ensure justice is served and Mr. Kirby is held accountable for his actions. Unfortunately, domestic violence is extremely prevalent and often the pattern of abuse turns deadly."
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