<p>CANON CITY Prosecutors filed murder, sexual assault and other charges Thursday against a convicted sex offender accused of killing a woman and two of her children in southern Colorado.</p><p>Jaacob Vanwinkle, 31, is also accused of sexually assaulting the woman's teenage daughter in the March 9 attacks in Canon City. She escaped the home and survived.</p><p>The Pueblo Chieftain reported (http://tinyurl.com/oupee3e) the charges include first-degree murder, child abuse resulting in death, sexual assault, sexual assault on a child, unlawful sexual contact and kidnapping.</p><p>Vanwinkle also faces charges of committing a crime of violence and being a habitual sexual offender against children, sentence-enhancing counts that could lengthen his sentence if he is convicted.</p><p><a href="http://gazette.com/charges-filed-in-canon-city-killings/article/1516822">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.kjct8.com/home/headlines/Charges-expected-for-Canon-City-killings-suspect-251229161.html">Charges expected for Canon City killings suspect</a> (KJCT8.com)</p><p><a href="http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_25382638/charges-expected-canon-city-killings-suspect">Charges filed in killing of mother, daughters</a> (Denver Post)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=dcMlSnBzLsKmOtMvUjaJiwVpHfvjM&authuser=0&ned=us">32 additional articles.</a></p>