People v. Childress

Opinion by

Judge MILLER.

¶1 Defendant, Kenneth Leon Childress, appeals his judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of child abuse resulting in serious bodily injury, vehicular assault (driving under the influence (DUI)), driving while impaired by alcohol, reckless endangerment, reckless driving, and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. He also appeals the sentence imposed. We hold, as a matter of., first impression in Colorado, that complicitor liability does not apply to the strict liability crime of vehicular assault (DUI) because the crime…