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Barry Morphew booked into Boulder County Jail on warrant for failure to comply

Morphew, who is awaiting trial for the murder of his wife, was detained following allegations regarding a Denver hit-and-run incident.

Updated Sep 4, 2026 · 21:18 UTC1 reports

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Barry Morphew was arrested on an outstanding failure-to-comply warrant from Alamosa County and booked into the Boulder County Jail.
Morphew was previously out on a $3 million bond while awaiting trial in the murder case of his wife, Suzanne Morphew.
The arrest comes after prosecutors alleged video footage connects him to a recent hit-and-run in Denver.
A bond hearing in Alamosa County is scheduled for September 8.

Barry Morphew was arrested around 9:11 p.m. on September 3 and booked into the Boulder County Jail late that night on an outstanding warrant for failure to comply issued by Alamosa County.[CBS News]
Morphew was previously free on a $3 million bond with strict release conditions while awaiting trial in Alamosa County for the murder of his wife, Suzanne Morphew.[CBS News]
Prosecutors alleged in a court filing that video footage clearly identifies Morphew as the individual responsible for a recent hit-and-run in Denver.[CBS News]
A judge had recently modified Morphew's bond conditions to require him to stay inside his home at all times without exception.[CBS News]
A bond hearing in the Alamosa County case is scheduled for September 8.[CBS News]

The exact details of the alleged failure to comply and any direct formal charges resulting from the Denver hit-and-run investigation remain unconfirmed.[CBS News]

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