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Judge Raises Barry Morphew Bail to $10 Million Cash-Only

9/9/2026

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Judge Amanda Hopkins raised Barry Morphew’s bail to $10 million cash-only.
Prosecutors said Morphew violated his $3 million bond by traveling to Denver International Airport in August.
He was arrested in Boulder County after GPS data linked him to an Aug. 26 Denver hit-and-run.
Morphew faces five hit-and-run charges and a first-degree murder indictment for his wife’s 2020 death.
Judge Hopkins ordered GPS monitoring and home confinement except emergencies if he posts bail.

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Judge Amanda Hopkins raised Barry Morphew’s bail to $10 million cash-only.
Prosecutors said Morphew violated his $3 million bond by traveling to Denver International Airport in August.
He was arrested in Boulder County after GPS data linked him to an Aug. 26 Denver hit-and-run.
Morphew faces five hit-and-run charges and a first-degree murder indictment for his wife’s 2020 death.
Judge Hopkins ordered GPS monitoring and home confinement except emergencies if he posts bail.