El Paso County Sheriff's Office
101 W. Costilla St., Colorado Springs, CO  80903-2280
Deputy Teresa Murphy, Public Information Officer
(719) 520-7575 office, (719) 476-9743 pager, email: teresamurphy@elpasoco.com

MEDIA RELEASE
DATE: June 26, 2010  [9:50 a.m.]

COUPLE EXTRADITED TO EL PASO COUNTY

On Saturday, July 24, 2010, Hanif Sims and Monique Lynch were extradited from Henderson, Nevada to the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center.

Sims is being held on the charges of Child Abuse Resulting in Death and 2nd Degree Assault with a total bond of  $750,000.00.

Lynch is being held on the charge of Child Abuse Resulting in Death with a bond of $500,000.00

Any additional information regarding this investigation will be released as it becomes available.