2 men charged with murder in connection with Westminster carjacking

Prosecutors have filed murder charges against two men accused of shooting a woman during an attempted carjacking in Westminster in October revealed the th Judicial District Attorney s Office on Monday Daniel Romero and Michael Fernandez Jr were both charged with second-degree murder and attempted robbery in connection with the Oct fatal shooting of Maria Ines DeLuna Ojeda The charges were filed in Adams County District Court Romero was also charged with first-degree murder conspiracy to commit robbery and possession of a weapon by a previous offender according to the news release Related Articles Judge rejects reduced prison sentence for participant in Colorado rock-throwing attack accused of murder in Lakewood shooting take plea deals Suspect sought in Denver homicide police say Suspect in Park Hill motorcycle club shooting convicted of manslaughter in Denver YouTubers unlawful recordings prompt judge to shut down livestreaming in Barry Morphew situation Officers were called to reports of gunshots in the block of Decatur Street at about p m Video proved a car pulling up to Ojeda who worked at a Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles office as she got into her own car A man got out of the second car and shot at Ojeda as she backed up Ojeda was taken to the hospital where she died from her injuries according to police Police revealed four bullet holes in Ojeda s windshield and driver s side window Romero previously served a three-year sentence after he was convicted of attempted murder according to police Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day