Glenn Braden Pleads Guilty in Jeffco Park Incidents

Aerial view of JeffCo courthouse

GOLDEN, Colo. (Aug. 8, 2024) – Glenn Braden has pleaded guilty to three charges related to the string of incidents in JeffCo parks last year. Between Apr. 3, 2023, and Aug. 8, 2023, Braden confronted female hikers and committed lewd acts along trails in Flying J Ranch Park, Alderfer/Three Sisters Park, and Genesee Mountain Park in Jefferson County. Braden has remained in custody since his arrest.

Today, Braden pled guilty to the following charges:

Count 11: CRIMINAL ATTEMPT TO COMMIT SEXUAL ASSAULT-Section 18-3-402(1)(a);18-2-101, C.R.S. (F5) – Naming one victim from 7/24/23

 Added Count 16: UNLAWFUL SEXUAL CONTACT- Section 18-3-404(1)(a),(2);18-3-402(4), C.R.S. (F4) – Naming three victims from 4/13/2023 to 7/18/2023

Added Count 17: INDECENT EXPOSURE Section 18-7-302(1)(b), C.R.S. (M1) – Naming 11 victims

Counts one through ten and twelve through fifteen were dismissed. Braden faces a term of between 4 and 12 years, up to life in prison. He will be sentenced on 9/30/24 at 11:00 a.m.

 A copy of the arrest affidavit can be requested from the court at [email protected]