BROOMFIELD, Colo. — The lives of three kids in Broomfield have been without end modified on Dec. 14, 2023, after investigators consider their father murdered their mom.
Kristil Krug, 43, was a mom to 2 ladies and one boy, household associates instructed Denver7. Her physique was found after officers have been referred to as to a house within the 3100 block of Promontory Loop for a welfare examine in mid-December.
The seventeenth Judicial District Legal professional’s Workplace has charged Kristil’s husband, Daniel Krug, 43, with first-degree homicide — after deliberation, two counts of stalking and legal impersonation.
Loni Haskell
Skylar and Loni Haskell have been devastated after they discovered what allegedly occurred of their former Broomfield neighborhood.
“You simply by no means count on to hit that near house, you understand, one thing like that,” Skylar mentioned.
“Our children go to the identical faculty,” Loni instructed Denver7. “Our 7-year-old was associates with their neighbor.”
The Haskells, who now reside in Erie and have 4 kids of their very own, function actual property, building, and inside design corporations. They discovered the three Krug kids have been dwelling with a member of the family, utilizing rooms like places of work or gymnasium areas as their bedrooms.
“I talked to the member of the family who has them, and we simply talked briefly about, ‘Hey, here is what we are able to do.’ I mentioned, ‘Why do not you simply sort of current it to the children and present my social media and undergo some stuff and simply see if it is of any curiosity to them,'” mentioned Loni. “As a result of clearly, if these youngsters emotionally are identical to, utterly tuned out and shut off and have little interest in that proper now, then that is not one thing, I do not suppose it is the appropriate time… [The family member] had really referred to as me again and mentioned that that is probably the most excited that they have been since all of this, they usually’ve been really smiling and speaking about it and enthusiastic about it. So now, we simply must make it occur.”
Loni has been working with the youngsters to design their dream bedrooms.
“I am nonetheless within the works of determining what these kiddos, what they’re wanting. They’re tremendous enthusiastic about it, however simply actually honing in on what’s vital to them,” mentioned Loni.
“It is our children’ secure place is their room, you understand. We have now the entire home that they will go roam in, however their room is their secure haven,” mentioned Skylar. “[The goal is to] make it really feel like house. They do not, I imply, that is the largest factor that we talked about. They do not have that proper now… they have been stripped of every thing that they’ve recognized.”
Colo. couple designing rooms for kids whose mom was killed in Broomfield
The Haskells began a GoFundMe fundraiser with the aim of $15,000 to rework and redesign the three bedrooms for the Krug kids. The couple mentioned all the cash will go towards building and design prices, together with the merchandise, supplies, and providers wanted to perform the duty.
The fundraiser states, “the youngsters’s household will likely be given itemized studies of how precisely the cash will likely be spent.” Those that select to donate to the fundraiser can comply with the progress of the bedrooms on Loni’s social media account.
There may be one other GoFundMe fundraiser that has raised greater than $50,000 as of Monday night. The cash from that fundraiser will go straight towards supporting the Krug kids, in response to the organizer.
Daniel Krug’s subsequent courtroom look is scheduled for Feb. 22 at 8:30 a.m.
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