Assault at 4500 BLOCK OF E PLATTE AVE on 10/21/2026 5:00 AM
Type: Assault
Date: 10/21/2026 5:00 AM
Description: Kidnapping/Abduction. Disposition: Open. 2nd Degree Kidnapping - Seizes/Carries Adult - No elements of (3) or (4)
Address: 4500 BLOCK OF E PLATTE AVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
Case Number: 2026-00393372
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Name
Francis HouleMissing Age
46Est. Current Age
93Last Seen
Colorado Springs, CO on 08/01/1979Physical Description
Race: American Indian Ethnicity: Alaska Native Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5'8" - 5'10" Weight: 180 - 200 lbsCase Number
MP85240Area Cold Cases
Name
Michael DobbinsAge
54Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
November 9, 1997 colorado springs police department dispatch received a call regarding a man laying in the alley, possibly intoxicated. When officers arrived they found michael dobbins laying in the alley between the economy inn and a tire company in the 1200 block of south nevada avenue. Upon further investigation the officers discovered mr. Dobbins had been stabbed to death. Anyone with information regarding this case, is asked to please contact the colorado springs police department.Agency
Colorado Springs Police Department