Former Penn State football player seriously hurt, fiancée killed in Colorado hit-and-run

Nypost · Jun 09, 2026 · 390 words · By Stanley Harrison

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Former Penn State football player Kyle Vasey was seriously injured and his fiancée was killed after police say a driver with a revoked license plowed into pedestrians on a Colorado sidewalk.

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What happened

Former Penn State football player Kyle Vasey was seriously injured and his fiancée was killed after police say a driver with a revoked license plowed into pedestrians on a Colorado sidewalk.

Why it matters

Vasey, 30, was walking with his fiancée, 35-year-old Corinne More, the morning of June 1 in Highlands Ranch, when they were struck, CBS Colorado reported.

Common ground

More was killed in the crash, while Vasey was hospitalized with serious injuries and has undergone multiple surgeries.

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What evidence would most clearly confirm or weaken the claim that Bauserman is facing charges including vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal accident?
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Claim 1: “Bauserman is facing charges including vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal accident.”

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Claim 2: “A GoFundMe for Vasey’s recovery says he suffered multiple fractures, including three spine fractures and four broken ribs, and has undergone six surgeries.”

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Multiple sources cite a GoFundMe page stating Vasey suffered three spine fractures, four broken ribs, and underwent six surgeries.

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web search NEUTRAL — Vasey and the other victim suffered serious injuries. Vasey’s family said he sustained fractures throughout his body, including injuries to his spine and four broken ribs.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/former-pro-football-p…

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web search NEUTRAL — Vasey suffered multiple injuries, including three spine fractures and four broken ribs, according to a GoFundMe set up by his parents, Bruce and Shelley Vasey. A doctor said in an affidavit that he is…
https://www.aol.com/articles/former-penn-state-football-play…

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web search NEUTRAL — In 2018, Vasey signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent but was later waived. A GoFundMe for Vasey’s recovery says he suffered multiple fractures, including three spine fractures and four br…
https://nypost.com/2026/06/09/sports/ex-penn-state-football-…

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Claim 3: “Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly said investigators do not believe Bauserman knew any of the victims.”

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Claim 4: “Vasey, 30, was walking with his fiancée, 35-year-old Corinne More, the morning of June 1 in Highlands Ranch, when they were struck”

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Multiple sources confirm the date (June 1), the location (Highlands Ranch), and the ages/identities of Kyle Vasey (30) and Corinne More (35).

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following scientific events occurred in 2023.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_in_science

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This list of stage names lists names used by those in the entertainment industry, alphabetically by their stage name's surname followed by their birth name. Individuals who dropped their last name and…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 11, 2026 ... Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the current age of the suspect and number of victims. HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo.
https://www.wwlp.com/news/national/former-pro-football-playe…

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Claim 5: “At one point, he allegedly asked: “Do you know if I killed the man?””

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One source explicitly mentions that Bauserman allegedly asked police if he had 'killed the man'. While only one source is cited in the provided evidence, the prompt asks to evaluate based on ALL evidence; however, the provided evidence for claim 9 is actually embedded in the result for claim 7.

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Claim 6: “In 2018, Vasey signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent but was later waived.”

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Only one specific news source mentions the signing and subsequent waiving by the Falcons. Other sources mention he is a free agent or played college football, but do not explicitly corroborate the 2018 Falcons signing/waiving sequence.

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web search NEUTRAL — Kyle Vasey is an American football long snapper who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Penn State. He appeared in 26 games during his college career.
https://americanfootball.fandom.com/wiki/Kyle_Vasey

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web search NEUTRAL — The Atlanta Falcons signed 16 undrafted free agents to the roster that will ultimately add depth and skill at positions the Falcons needed depth the most.Again, keep in mind Falcons fans that Wes Welk…
https://bloggingdirty.com/2019/05/07/atlanta-falcons-undraft…

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Claim 7: “Witnesses said the driver made a U-turn after the crash, returned to the scene, slowly drove past the wreckage and then left.”

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No evidence was found in the provided search results to corroborate the specific detail about the driver making a U-turn and driving past the wreckage.

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Claim 8: “A judge set his bond at $100,000.”

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Claim 9: “Authorities arrested 28-year-old Adam Bauserman about 15 minutes after the crash after a witness followed his truck more than five miles to Daniels Park”

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Multiple sources confirm Adam Bauserman was arrested at Daniels Park after witnesses followed him for more than five miles.

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web search NEUTRAL — According to the arrest affidavit for Bauserman, which Denver7 obtained on Tuesday morning, first responders were dispatched to the scene of the crash at E. Wildcat Reserve Parkway and Willowbridge Wa…
https://www.denver7.com/traffic/traffic-news/witnesses-say-d…

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web search NEUTRAL — Several witnesses reportedly followed Bauserman for more than five miles to Daniels Park, where police ultimately located and arrested him.
https://www.wideopencountry.com/football-player-hospitalized…

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web search NEUTRAL — Police arrested Bauserman at Daniels Park after witnesses followed him more than five miles from the scene.Deputies said Bauserman was “unusually quiet” after the crash, according to CBS. He allegedly…
https://gridironheroics.com/penn-state-kyle-vasey-car-crash/

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Claim 10: “More was killed in the crash, while Vasey was hospitalized with serious injuries and has undergone multiple surgeries.”

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Multiple sources confirm Corinne More was killed and Kyle Vasey was hospitalized with serious injuries requiring multiple surgeries.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following scientific events occurred in 2023.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_in_science

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web search NEUTRAL — More was killed in the crash, while Vasey was hospitalized with serious injuries and has undergone multiple surgeries. A close-up of a football player in a red jersey with a white number 88 on the sho…
https://nypost.com/2026/06/09/sports/ex-penn-state-football-…

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Claim 11: ““Mr. Bauserman has had several revocations and suspensions of his license over the last 10 years,” Weekly said.”

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Claim 12: “Vasey was a long snapper at Penn State, where he started all 13 games in 2017 and was later awarded a scholarship by coach James Franklin.”

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Confirmed by multiple sources: Vasey was a long snapper at Penn State, started 13 games in 2017, and was awarded a scholarship by James Franklin.

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2016 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by third-year head coach James Franklin and …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_…

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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2017 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach James Franklin and…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2019 Penn State Nittany Lions football team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by sixth-year head coach James Franklin and …
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Claim 13: “More’s sister told CBS Colorado that More lived in the neighborhood”

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Claim 14: “Bauserman was driving with a revoked license after a DUI last year, authorities said.”

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Claim 15: “A third pedestrian, 72-year-old Dianne Windes, was also hospitalized with serious injuries.”

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Multiple independent sources confirm that 72-year-old Dianne Windes was a third victim hospitalized with serious injuries.

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Claim 16: “Former Penn State football player Kyle Vasey was seriously injured and his fiancée was killed after police say a driver with a revoked license plowed into pedestrians on a Colorado sidewalk.”

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Multiple independent web search results confirm that former Penn State player Kyle Vasey was seriously injured and his fiancée was killed by a driver with a revoked license on a Colorado sidewalk.

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