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Arapahoe County, Colorado prosecutors on Thursday called the lead detective in an investigation into James Craig’s murder to testify in their high-profile trials.
Close. Bobby Olson of the Arora Police Department made just legs at the witness stand from Craig, while he briefly testified about the collection of digital evidence after the alleged murder of his wife Angela Craig.
James Craig is suspected of killing Angela by poisoning his protein shake over a period of several days in March 2023.
Angela and James Craig pose for a selfie. James is accused of killing Angela by spikeing his protein shake with potassium cyanide. (Angela N Gym Craig (Facebook))
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Olson was asked to identify computer hard drives and phones seized from Craig during investigation by prosecutors. After only a few minutes at the stand, the defense was called to examine it.
They asked her to confirm that Craig voluntarily handed over her electronic equipment and she was cooperative with officials, for which she replied positively.
Olson is expected to testify in length later.
In December last year, Craig was accused of killing in the first degree and pleading to commit to the first degree. During the February 1 hearing, a judge found that there were enough evidence to carry two new allegations. During that hearing, the prosecutors confirmed that the target of the hit was Olson.
Craig allegedly offered a fellow prisoner $ 20,000 to kill Olson.
Angela and Colorado dentist James Craig in a family picture. James has been accused of first-degree murder for allegedly poisoning his wife. (Facebook)
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Eric Fadis is a former Arapaho County Prosecutor who is not included in the Craig case. He has been inside the court room observing the proceedings this week.
“As a former prosecutor, there is some danger at any time or there is some danger to law enforcement or some loss, prosecution takes that super seriously, In part, because as an prosecutor, you work with these people, these police officers, these detectives, “Fadis told Fox News Digital.
“Certainly the prosecution has taken the soliditation of the first-degree murder charge against the detective very seriously,” Fadis said that Olson is a “experienced detective” in a large law enforcement agency, and prosecution often faces the defendants.
“There is a danger against the life of a detective, that kind is a small part, and the prosecution is definitely taking that very seriously,” he said.
Thursday’s proceedings included David Lee, a US secret service network infiltration forensic analyst and the testimony of former Arora police officer.
Angela Craig poses for a picture in front of a flower bush. Her dental husband is prosecuted for her alleged murder at Arpaho County, Colorado. (Angela N Gym Craig (Facebook))
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He examined the phones related to James and Angela Craig, and confirmed that several messages were sent to the third party from James’ phone, including his alleged mistress Karin Can and former friend Ryan Red Fern. Those messages were recovered by investigators through screenshots, which Lee confirmed to protect, can be manipulated in theory.
The state then called Kya Rodricase, a former customer service representative at Midland Scientific in Nebraska, who handled communication with Craig about her alleged purchase.
On Thursday, March 9, 2023, Angela was admitted to the hospital after falling ill for the second time in three days, according to the prosecution, ordered a potassium cyanide from Midland Scientific. The order placed using email address [email protected] was obtained by Rodriguez. Craig is also suspected of communicating during his alleged fling to communicate with can, on an examination hall in its office, on a device, on one device, on one device.
James Craig is accused of killing his wife on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, Centennial, CO Craig. (Stephen Swafard/Denver Gazette through Pool)
Rodricase described a day-long conversation with Craig, during which he requested air shipping overnight on cyanide. According to Rodricase, he stated in the “formal use statement” provided by the company that he intended to use cyanide during some types of seminars. ”
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The package did not come till the next Monday, March 13, and was recovered by an office employee.
Angela WS is still in the hospital that day, but was released on Tuesday. He was read for the last time on Wednesday, 15 March.
Craig is accused of poisoning his wife, while secretly having a relationship with Can, which began three weeks before Angela’s death. James and Angela Craig had six children and were active in the Mormon Church. Can Cain says that Craig told him that when his romance started, he got divorced.