Judge denies bond request

A motion to reduce the bond on alleged murderer Bradley Fairbourn was denied Tuesday afternoon.

Fairbourn, originally of Utah, is accused of an attack that lead to the death of one woman and injuries to another at a hotel in Rock Springs June 23.

Appearing with his attorney, Devon Petersen, and with his parents in the audience, Judge Richard Lavery denied the request, citing his lack of local ties to the community and his determination that Fairbourn is a danger to the community.

Petersen moved to have his bond reduced from $1 million cash or surety to $100,000 cash or $250,000 surety, clai...