Beth McCann
District Attorney
Second Judical District
370 17th Street, Suite 5300,
Denver, CO 80202
720-913-2000
Beth.McCann@denverda.org
News Release
December 4, 2019 Contact: Carolyn Tyler, Communications Director, carolyn.tyler@denverda.org, 720-913-9025
Denver DA Charges Man in Stabbing Death (Cholo)
DENVER—35-year old Bereket Cholo was charged yesterday by the Denver District Attorney with murder in the first degree. It is alleged that on November 27, 2019, Cholo stabbed Mr. Tamerat Abebe in the 7-Eleven store in the 7600 block of East Colfax Avenue causing his death.
Cholo’s case number is 19CR08929 and he will appear for his first advisement on December 5, 2019, at 8:30 in courtroom 5A.
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The filing of a criminal charge is merely a formal accusation that an individual(s) committed a crime(s) under Colorado laws. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. See Colo. RPC 3.6
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