Cooper Trial Set for July 22 in Douglas County Court
Cooper pleads not guilty; trial set for July 22 in Douglas County Court.
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Jonathon Cooper Domestic Violence Trial
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper faces misdemeanor domestic violence charges related to an incident involving his girlfriend. A jury trial is scheduled for July 22, 2026, with a motions hearing on July 6.
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2026-08-16 to 2026-11-13 · UTC publication dates
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Jonathon Cooper trial scheduled for July 22 in Douglas County Court
A jury trial hearing for Jonathon Cooper is scheduled for July 22 in Douglas County District Court. A motions hearing is set for July 6. The trial date was selected after Cooper's attorney requested the soonest possible trial date and Judge Waidler found July 22 available.
Domestic violence incident details released in Cooper case
According to police affidavits, the domestic violence incident involved a disagreement over allegations of infidelity. Cooper alleged he grabbed his girlfriend's arm while trying to retrieve his phone, while his girlfriend alleged Cooper grabbed her neck. Officers noted she did not have injuries consistent with that allegation but observed a small mark on her neck, scratches on her arm, and a small cut on her hand. Cooper's girlfriend was also arrested on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence with an additional charge of petty criminal mischief.
Jonathon Cooper pleads not guilty to domestic violence charges
Jonathon Cooper entered a not guilty plea to misdemeanor domestic violence charges in Douglas County District Court. His attorney, Harvey Steinberg, requested the soonest possible trial date.
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper arrested on domestic violence charges
Jonathon Cooper, a linebacker for the Denver Broncos, was arrested on domestic violence charges in Colorado. The incident involved a disagreement with his girlfriend over allegations of infidelity. Cooper was released from jail and the Broncos released a statement indicating awareness of the incident.
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