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| | Rocky Mountain News: Local |
 | | On Friday, Brackens, 46, was sentenced to 64 years in prison in the killing of Becky Darden, 42, who was shot 10 times in the head, chest and hands Sept. 18, 2003. |
 | | Brackens fired 13 shots using a five-shot revolver, so he had to reload at least twice, firing at Darden as she scrambled to get away in stocking feet after the two had sex in a secluded location off Colorado 93 near Golden, Jefferson County District Attorney Scott Storey said. |
 | | Brackens' family members and friends said they were stunned that he could commit such an act. |
| www.rockymountainnews.com /drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_3507137,00.html (554 words) |
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