Morosko sentenced to jail in Cortez for fatal shooting of bowhunter

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By Jim Mimiaga Journal staff writer

Friday, Mar 31, 2023 9:01 PMUpdated Friday, Mar. 31, 2023 9:13 PM

Ronald J. Morosko of Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for criminally negligent homicide and careless hunting in the 2021 shooting death of bowhunter Gregory Gabrisch. (Montezuma County Detention Center)

Montezuma County Detention Center

Ronald Morosko, a black powder hunter convicted of criminally negligent homicide and careless hunting in the 2021 shooting death of bowhunter Gregory Gabrisch, was sentenced Friday in Montezuma County Combined Courts in Cortez.

Chief Judge Todd Plewe handed down a 90-day jail sentence, plus 12 months’ state-supervised probation for the criminally negligent homicide conviction.

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