CO - 23 month old child died due to fentanyl poisoning, Jan 22. Parents arrested Mar 2022

Court still showing trial ongoing - but I am not finding anything on it....

Date Len Appearance Name Hearing Type Case # Location Division
1/18/24
9:00 AM 1D IN PERSON MONTOYA, ALONZO Jury Trial D12022CR2642 Adams County DIV T

1/19/24
9:00 AM 1D IN PERSON MONTOYA, ALONZO Jury Trial D12022CR2642 Adams County DIV T

linkL Colorado Judicial Branch - Court Docket Search
 
Thursday, January 18th:
*Trial continues (Day 9) (@ 9am MT) - CO - 23 month old baby girl (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 32) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (8/4/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-decided 11/30/22]. Plead not guilty. $250K bond.
Trial began on 11/29/22 & ending 11/30/22 for distribution charge (Montoya only). No idea what happened.
Trial began on 1/8/24 with jury selection. Jury selected.
Trial began on 1/10/24. (thru 1/19/24).

Court info from 3/30/22 thru 12/26/23 & Trial Days 1-6 (1/8-1/15/24) reference post #79 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-4

1/16/24 Tuesday, Trial Day 7: No info available. Trial continues on Wednesday, 1/17/24.
1/17/24 Wednesday, Trial Day 8: No info available. Trial continues on Thursday, 1/18/24.

*Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 31) – Motions hearing on 2/9/24. Pretrial hearing on 3/6/24 & trial set to begin 3/11/24.
 
Last day according to the court site.

Friday, January 19th:
*Trial continues (Day 10) (@ 9am MT) - CO - 23 month old baby girl (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 32) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (8/4/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-decided 11/30/22]. Plead not guilty. $250K bond.
Trial began on 11/29/22 & ending 11/30/22 for distribution charge (Montoya only). No idea what happened.
Trial began on 1/8/24 with jury selection. Jury selected.
Trial begins on 1/10/24. (thru 1/19/24).

Court info from 3/30/22 thru 12/26/23 & Trial Days 1-8 (1/8-1/17/24) reference post #82 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-5

1/18/24 Thursday, Trial Day 9: No info available. Trial continues on Friday, 1/19/24 last day on court site.
*Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 31) – Motions hearing on 2/9/24. Pretrial hearing on 3/6/24 & trial set to begin 3/11/24.
 
Monday, January 22nd:
*Trial continues (Day 11) (@ 8:30am MT) - CO - 23 month old baby girl (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 32) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (8/4/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-decided 11/30/22]. Plead not guilty. $250K bond.
Trial began on 11/29/22 & ending 11/30/22 for distribution charge (Montoya only). No idea what happened.
Trial began on 1/8/24 with jury selection. Jury selected.
Trial begins on 1/10/24.

Court info from 3/30/22 thru 12/26/23 & Trial Days 1-8 (1/8-1/17/24) reference post #82 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-5

1/18/24 Thursday, Trial Day 9: No info available. Trial continues on Friday, 1/19/24.
1/19/24 Friday, Trial Day 10: No info available. Trial continues on Monday, 1/22/24.

*Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 31) – Motions hearing on 2/9/24. Pretrial hearing on 3/6/24 & trial set to begin 3/11/24.
 
Update!

Monday, January 22nd:
*Trial continues (Day 11)-VERDICT REACHED! (@ 8:30am MT) - CO - 23 month old baby girl (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 32) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (8/4/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-decided 11/30/22]. Plead not guilty. $250K bond.
Trial began on 11/29/22 & ending 11/30/22 for distribution charge (Montoya only). No idea what happened.
Trial began on 1/8/24 with jury selection. Jury selected.
Trial began on 1/10/24 & ended on 1/22/4 with a guilty verdict. Sentencing hearing on 4/4/24.

Court info from 3/30/22 thru 12/26/23 & Trial Days 1-8 (1/8-1/17/24) reference post #82 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-5

1/18/24 Thursday, Trial Day 9: No info available. Trial continues on Friday, 1/19/24.
1/19/24 Friday, Trial Day 10: No info available. Trial continues on Monday, 1/22/24.
1/22/24 Monday, Trial Day 11: Found guilty. Sentencing hearing on 4/4/24 @ 9am.

*Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 31) – Motions hearing on 2/9/24. Pretrial hearing on 3/6/24 & trial set to begin 3/11/24.
 
Friday, February 9th:
*Motions Hearing (@ 8:30am MT) - CO - 23 month old baby girl (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 31) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (11/8/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-dismissed on 11/5/22]. $100K bond. Plead not guilty.
Trial set to begin on 3/11/24 (thru 3/15/24)
Court info from 3/30/22 thru 11/8/23 reference post #65 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-4

12/8/23 Update: Next motions hearing on 12/15/23 @ 8:30am. 12/15/23 Update: Next motions hearing on 2/9/24 @ 8:30am. A pretrial hearing on 3/6/24 @ 8:30am.
*Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 33) – Trial ended on 1/22/24 with a guilty verdict. Sentencing hearing on 4/4/24.
 
for Casias - looks like her trial has been continued to July.

Date Len Appearance Name Hearing Type Case # Location Division
5/10/24
8:30 AM 3Hr CASIAS, NICOLE Motions Hearing D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T

7/10/24
8:30 AM 1Hr CASIAS, NICOLE Pre-Trial Conference D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T

7/12/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T
7/15/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T
7/16/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T
7/17/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T
7/18/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T
7/19/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T

link: Colorado Judicial Branch - Court Docket Search
 
Thursday, April 4th:
*Sentencing Hearing (@ 9am MT) - CO - 23 month old baby girl (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 33) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (8/4/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-decided 11/30/22]. Plead not guilty. $250K bond.
Trial began on 11/29/22 & ending 11/30/22 for distribution charge (Montoya only). No idea what happened.
Trial began on 1/8/24 with jury selection. Jury selected.
Trial began on 1/10/24 & ended on 1/22/4 with a guilty verdict. Sentencing hearing on 4/4/24.

Court info from 3/30/22 thru 12/26/23 & Trial Days 1-10 (1/8-1/19/24) reference post #87 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-5

1/22/24 Monday, Trial Day 11: Found guilty. Sentencing hearing on 4/4/24 @ 9am.
*Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 32) – Motions hearing on 5/10/24 & pretrial conference hearing on 7/10/24. Trial set to begin on 7/12/24.
 

April 4, 2024
The father of a 22-month-old Brighton girl who died after ingesting 10 times the lethal dose of fentanyl was sentenced to 40 years in prison on Thursday.

Alonzo Ray Montoya, 33, was found guilty in the death of his daughter, Aviyana Montoya, by an Adams County jury in January.
[.....]
Aviyana’s mother, 32-year-old Nicole Danielle Casias, is also charged with child abuse resulting in death, child abuse by knowing exposure to controlled substance manufacturing, child abuse resulting in no injury and racketeering. Her trial is scheduled to begin July 12.



Casias as a motion hearing on 5/10/24.
 
Friday, May 10th:
*Motions Hearing (@ 8:30am MT) - CO – Aviyana Montoya (23 mos.) (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 32) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (11/8/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-dismissed on 11/5/22]. $100K bond. Plead not guilty.
Trial was set to begin on 3/11/24 was continued on 7/12/24. (thru 7/19/24)
Court info from 3/30/22 thru 11/8/23 reference post #65 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-4

12/8/23 Update: Next motions hearing on 12/15/23 @ 8:30am. 12/15/23 Update: Next motions hearing on 2/9/24 @ 8:30am. A pretrial hearing on 3/6/24 @ 8:30am.
2/9/24 Update: Motion for trial continuance-granted. Next motions hearing on 5/10/24 @ 8:30am & pretrial conference hearing on 7/10/24 @ 8:30am. Trial will now begin on 7/12/24 through 7/19/24 all at 8:30am.
*Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 33) – Trial ended on 1/22/24 with a guilty verdict. Sentenced 4/4/24 to 40 years in prison.
 
Date Len Appearance Name Hearing Type Case # Location Division
5/16/24
8:30 AM 1Hr IN PERSON CASIAS, NICOLE Disposition Hearing D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T

7/10/24
8:30 AM 1Hr CASIAS, NICOLE Pre-Trial Conference D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T

7/12/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T
thru
7/19/24
8:30 AM 1D CASIAS, NICOLE Jury Trial D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T


link: Colorado Judicial Branch - Court Docket Search
 
Thursday, May 16th:
*Disposition Hearing (@ 8:30am MT) - CO – Aviyana Montoya (23 mos.) (died Jan. 2, 2022 from fentanyl (10 times the amount necessary to kill an intolerant adult user), Brighton) - *Nicole Danielle Casias (30/now 32) arrested & charged (3/30/22) & arraigned (11/8/23) with child abuse resulting in death & [distribution of a controlled substance (Sched I or II)-dismissed on 11/5/22]. $100K bond. Plead not guilty.
Trial set to begin on 7/12/24. (thru 7/19/24)
Court info from 3/30/22 thru 12/15/23 reference post #92 here:
https://www.websleuths.com/forums/t...an-22-parents-arrested-mar-2022.617484/page-5

2/9/24 Update: Motion for trial continuance-granted. Next motions hearing on 5/10/24 @ 8:30am & pretrial conference hearing on 7/10/24 @ 8:30am. Trial will now begin on 7/12/24 through 7/19/24 all at 8:30am.
5/10/24 Update: Next disposition hearing on 5/16/24 @ 8:30am.
*Alonzo Ray Montoya (31/now 33) – Trial ended on 1/22/24 with a guilty verdict. Sentenced 4/4/24 to 40 years in prison.
 
Not coming up with any articles about this case - but it looks like she plead guilty yesterday...

Date Len Appearance Name Hearing Type Case # Location Division
7/16/24
8:30 AM 1.50Hr CASIAS, NICOLE Sentencing Hearing D12022CR2648 Adams County DIV T

link: Colorado Judicial Branch - Court Docket Search
 

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