In the early morning hours of May 19, 1976, a sudden burst of violence shattered the quiet of the Camp George West Honor Camp in Jefferson County, Colorado. Inside the recreation building, 21-year-old Jarl Hoffman was enjoying a late-night game of billiards with fellow inmates. At approximately 2:58 a.m., gunshots rang out from the darkness near Old Golden Road, fatally striking the young man.
The immediate aftermath of the shooting was chaotic. Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle speedin
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