Rick Nees and his daughter Nicole Nees killed, and driver Marcos Orozco, 19, arrested in collision involving stolen vehicle at Harmony Rd. and Boardwalk Drive in Fort Collins, Colorado
Modified Date:
Sun, 08/25/2019 - 7:19amAccident Date:
Thursday, November 22, 2018Two dead in Fort Collins crash
Police say two people were killed in a crash near the intersection of Harmony Rd. and Boardwalk Drive that happened Thursday morning after a suspicious vehicle fled from police.
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Colorado investigators said Nees and his daughter were visiting family and running errands Thursday morning in Fort Collins, Colorado, when the crash happened.
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Both are from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, but Nicole had most recently lived in Fort Collins, according to online public records and the coroner’s office.
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Nees was a teacher at Kennedy High School where he taught math since 2005. On the school's Facebook page, he was called "the kind of a guy who loved being a teacher because he truly cared for kids."
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The Coloradoan reported Wednesday that 20-year-old Marcos Orozco pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree murder Tuesday.
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The Coloradoan reports 20-year-old Marcos Orozco was sentenced Friday in the deaths of Nicole Nees of Fort Collins and her father, John Nees of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Rick Nees
Marcos Orozco
Nicole Nees
Roadway:
Harmony Rd. and Boardwalk DriveCity:
Fort Collins, COCounty:
Larimer County, COArea:
Denver, CO
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