Specifics introduced on teen accused of stabbing at dentist business

LAKESIDE, Colo. — A teen inmate was accused of locating a “sharp-edged weapon” at a dentist office environment that he applied to stab and injure a guard several moments, then chased an workplace worker down a hallway just before he escaped, in accordance to a Lakeside Law enforcement Department affidavit.

Juan Ocegueda, 17, was taken into custody right after an hours-extended manhunt Could 31 in Jefferson County. He was housed at Platte Valley Youth Solutions Heart in Greeley and was taken to a dental place of work in Lakeside that Tuesday early morning for a broken bracket on his braces, the affidavit says.

The affidavit indicated Ocegueda was arrested on suspicion of:

• Tried to start with-diploma murder
• Initial-degree assault on a peace officer
• Escape
• Menacing

The guard who took Ocegueda to the dentist’s business office was in plain garments and was not armed, the affidavit suggests.

Ocegueda experienced on handcuffs and shackles, but the guard taken off the handcuff on Ocegueda’s correct hand so he could use the lavatory.

Ocegueda was in the rest room for about 10 minutes. When he arrived out, he experienced a “sharp-edged weapon” about 2 to 3 inches extended and pretty much instantly begun to strike the guard, the affidavit says.

The guard instructed authorities that Ocegueda tried to choose his keys to take away his other handcuff and shackles, and stabbed him 4 times on his forearm, his stomach and his shoulder, the doc reads. When Ocegueda was unable to get the keys, he “took off,” in accordance to the affidavit.

A staff members member at the dentist’s business office advised authorities that she observed Ocegueda stab and punch the guard and yelled at him to cease, according to the document. Ocegueda then chased her down a hallway with a knife pointed at her, and she escaped by the entrance doorway of the dentist’s business office, the affidavit suggests.

The guard was handled at Lutheran Medical Center for accidents that had been not life-threatening.

When requested later no matter whether he checked the bathroom for weapons ahead of Ocegueda went in, the guard claimed they typically “do not do that,” the affidavit states.

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Shortly right before 2 p.m., the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office environment (JCSO) found Ocegueda around West 43rd Avenue and Eaton Road, established up a perimeter, and observed him hiding inside of a vacant garage. He was taken into custody peacefully, and no one particular else was wounded.

The Colorado Section of Human Providers operates the Division of Youth Corrections. 9Information asked CDHS why Ocegueda was taken from a facility in Greeley to Lakeside for a dentist appointment and obtained the next assertion: 

“Speaking in basic phrases, when the Division of Youth Solutions has a youth that needs dental care that are not able to be supplied in one particular of their youth facilities, they are transported to a dentist inclined to provide care to youth in secure custody. Not all communities have a dental service provider eager to present services to youth in the Divisions treatment.”

JCSO released the down below photo of Ocegueda:

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