48 Hours The Setup Murder of Kristil Krug
Dec 1, 2025
In this gripping discussion, John O'Hare, a Broomfield Police Department officer, shares his firsthand experience responding to the welfare check at Kristil Krug's home. He recounts the chaotic scene as family members arrive and describes the shocking details of the investigation. The conversation dives into Kristil's reports of stalking, her frustrations with law enforcement, and the dark revelation of staged messages that tied the crime to her husband, Dan Krug. O'Hare highlights the chilling impact of stalking and the tragic aftermath of the case.
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Officer Finds Victim In Garage
- Officer John O'Hare found Christele Krug lifeless in the garage after a welfare check and began CPR immediately.
- Dan Krug arrived distraught, insisting his wife was dead while neighbors screamed and chaos followed.
Victim Reports Escalating Stalking
- Christele told Detective Andrew Martinez she was being stalked and showed escalating threatening texts and photos.
- She even hired a private investigator who located Anthony Holland in Utah but investigators delayed contacting him.
Ex-Boyfriend Quickly Cleared
- Police traveled to Utah and interviewed Anthony Holland, who produced receipts and work records proving he was not in Colorado.
- Holland's Kohl's receipt became a crucial alibi that cleared him within hours.