Crime & Safetyscore 236·3 metrosupdated 4m ago

Man Charged with Murder in 2010 Death of 11-Month-Old in Aurora

Spiros Elias, 44, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 11-month-old Michael Ortiz, who died from child abuse injuries in 2010. After years of investigation, police have linked Elias, the child's mother's boyfriend at the time, to the homicide.

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