UPDATE | May 20 — The US Marshal's Office confirmed to Denver7 that Shawn Larson has died.
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AURORA, Colo. — The 17th Judicial District Attorney's Office on Wednesday filed charges against a U.S. Marshal accused of sexually assaulting a minor in Aurora.
Shawn Larson, 36, was charged with sexual assault (Class 6 felony) following an alleged incident that occurred on Sept. 27, 2024. The DA's office said the victim was under the age of 17.
Larson was a U.S. Marshal at the time of the alleged assault, according to the DA's office.
No further details were provided.
In a statement Thursday, the U.S. Marshals Service said they take seriously any allegation of misconduct involving USMS personnel, and added, "The alleged actions do not reflect the core values of the USMS: Justice, Integrity and Service."
Denver7 has requested court documents related to this case.
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