An investigation is underway in Custer County following allegations of elder abuse against actor John Amos.
“Good Times” actor and Westcliffe resident 83-year-old Amos is currently receiving treatment at a Tennessee hospital according to a press release from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation and the Custer County Sheriff’s Office.
CBI is currently investigating allegations of multiple crimes that Amos may be the victim of. Some are describing the crimes as “elder abuse.” According to the CBI crimes could include criminal negligence, assault, theft and sexual assault.
No further details are being made available.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.
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