Aggravated retaliation against a witness or victim
C.R.S. § 18-8-706.3
in effect18-8-706.3. Aggravated retaliation against a witness or victim. (1) A person commits the crime of aggravated retaliation against a witness or victim if, during the act of retaliation, the person:
(a) Is armed with a deadly weapon with the intent, if resisted, to kill, maim, or wound the person being retaliated against or any other person; or
(b) Knowingly wounds with a deadly weapon the person being retaliated against or any other person; or
(c) By the use of force, threats, or intimidation with a deadly weapon, knowingly puts the person being retaliated against or any other person in reasonable fear of death or bodily injury.
(2) Aggravated retaliation against a witness or victim is a class 3 felony.
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