Hotel Security Lapses Lead to $4 Million Verdict After Brutal Assault on Mother and Daughter
Longmont, Colorado — A civil lawsuit has brought to light a harrowing incident involving Carol Gonzales and her daughter during their stay at the Econo Lodge. On January 3, 2023, Gonzales and her then-38-year-old daughter believed they were secure in their hotel room, unaware that Cody Czichos was in the lobby requesting a key to their room. According to police reports obtained by local media, Czichos, who was not a registered guest, was mistakenly issued a key card by front desk personnel. With this key, he entered the room, where he assaulted Gonzales, who was … Read more