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Man Accused Of Killing Woman In ATV Crash Makes Plea Deal

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (CBS4) - A prominent real estate broker who was scheduled for trial on Monday has pleaded guilty in a crash that killed a woman.

The Fort Collins Coloradoan reports Travis Ackerman, 31, struck a deal with prosecutors. He's now pleading guilty to a lesser felony homicide charge and could face up to three years in prison instead of 12.

Police say Ackerman was driving an ATV with a woman when an officer tried to stop him back in 2013. He sped off and crashed, killing the woman.

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