Denver shooter who killed 2 on South Platte River Trail gets life in prison

The man who shot and killed two people on a Denver bike trail in will spend the rest of his life in prison according to the Denver District Attorney s Office Tanner Ray Fielder was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a Denver jury convicted him in October on two counts of first-degree murder Fielder was arrested in September after police connected him to two fatal shootings on the South Platte River Trail Lluvia Robles-Banuelos and Jeremy Hutcheson were both identified dead on the trail that month just days apart Robles-Banuelos was identified dead on Sept where the trail travels underneath Interstate near North Washington Street and Hutcheson was discovered dead on Sept near the intersection of South Platte River Drive and West Florida Avenue Related Articles women targeted by serial Denver rapist sue Hinge Tinder middle school students determined safe after disappearing from Elbert County basketball tournament Aurora teenager arrested in fatal shooting -year-old driver in fatal school bus crash in Lakewood reached mph affidavit states Vail chairlift accident sends to hospital Their deaths were a senseless tragedy Denver District Attorney John Walsh commented in a video posted by his office The present day s sentence ensures that Fielder will never again walk the streets of Denver and for that we should all be grateful Life in prison without parole is the mandatory sentence for first-degree murder in Colorado Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day