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vada in 1956 as an expansion of their automotive machining and auto parts business and to provide “a place for evidence for the case to proceed through the judicial system. e driver — a Golden resident — only sustained minor injuries from the shattered glass, and the passenger was uninjured, according to the a davit. Investigators identi ed a suspect vehicle in the case, which was later determined to be Behme’s. Prosecutors have noted how Behme also has an extensive criminal history, as he’s failed to appear in Broom eld, Adams and Denver people, especially for young people, to enjoy the speed and performance of the automobile and to get o the streets.”

According to the arrest a davit, around 9:30 p.m. May 23, a car with two occupants was driving westbound along West 32nd Avenue in the Applewood area, which is unincorporated Je erson County between Golden and Lakewood. Near the Eldridge Street intersection, the car was struck seven times by gun re, with one bullet piercing the windshield and nearly missing the occupants.

In 1958, because of noise and other concerns in Arvada, the Bandimeres moved to what at that time was a remote area west of Denver against counties on separate drug-related cases.

He’s also been charged in a separate attempted murder case in Parker. On June 11, Behme reportedly shot into an occupied car in a hotel parking lot. He’s being charged with attempted rst-degree murder and felony menacing.

In the a davit, Behme reportedly told investigators he’d been in con ict with gang members, whom he believed to be following him May 23 in Applewood.

“He was acting in self-defense, but not against (the victims),” Behme’s defense attorney said during a June 16 hearing. “ … It wasn’t intended to even involve the individuals in this case.” the hogback. Fast forward to 2023, and the venue is looking for a new home to allow drag-race enthusiasts to continue to enjoy the sport.

His defense attorney added how Behme struggles with his mental and physical health, as he su ers from post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and severe headaches.

“As we close this chapter, our family is taking the time to re ect on the hundreds, maybe thousands, of memories on under Mountain, and they are great memories,” Bandimere Jr. said in April. “Our relationships with employees, racers, sponsors, sanctioning bodies, guests and service providers will remind us daily of what a privilege it’s been for my family to continue the legacy started by my parents.”

He’s also become addicted to fentanyl, his attorney said, adding how Behme’s family want to take him to rehabilitation.