Denver homicides, August 2021
Homicide map
August homicides in Denver
- Sunday August 1, 8:51 PM, at 3625 N Elizabeth St in Clayton.
- Sunday August 1, 10:30 PM, at 8400 E Lowry Blvd in Lowry Field.
- Tuesday August 3, 9:18 PM, at the 8100 block of E 39th Ave in Central Park.
- Wednesday August 4, 9:58 AM, at W 9th Ave and N Yates St in Villa Park.
- Friday August 6, 8:30 PM, at 1499 N Broadway St in Civic Center.
- Friday August 6, 10:32 PM, at 22Nd St and Blake St in Five Points.
- Sunday August 8, 11:26 PM, at 1200 W Florida Ave in Ruby Hill.
- Wednesday August 11, 4:09 AM, at the 4500 block of E Colfax Ave in South Park Hill.
- Tuesday August 17, 9:00 PM, at 1555 N Stuart St in West Colfax.
- Thursday August 19, 7:48 PM, at 2741 W Harvard Ave in College View / South Platte.
- Saturday August 21, 3:17 AM, at 12245 E Albrook Dr in Montbello.
- Sunday August 22, 1:45 AM, at 19th St and Blake St in Union Station.
August 2021 homicide news in Denver
- Woman dies at Denver hospital nearly two weeks after assault
- Published August 3, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Cheesman Park, City Park West
- Denver police seek suspects in two homicides that occurred within six hours Wednesday
- Published August 4, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Central Park, Villa Park
- Teenager shot dead in Denver on Wednesday morning is identified
- Published August 5, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Villa Park
- One dead, two shot in Denver's Civic Center
- Published August 6, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Civic Center
- Man shot dead in Denver early Wednesday morning is identified
- Published August 6, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Central Park
- Man shot dead in Denver's Barnum West neighborhood has been identified
- Published August 6, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Barnum West
- Suspect in custody for fatal double-shooting in Denver
- Published August 6, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Goldsmith
- Gun violence mars Denver with two dead near Coors Field, Civic Center
- Published August 7, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station, Civic Center
- Two suspects arrested for fatal shooting outside Coors Field
- Published August 10, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station, Civic Center
- Man dies in early morning shooting on East Colfax Avenue in Denver
- Published August 11, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Hale, South Park Hill
- Man shot in Ruby Hill Park dies, homicide investigation ongoing
- Published August 13, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Ruby Hill
- Man killed in West Colfax shooting in Denver; suspects considered armed and dangerous
- Published August 18, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in City Park West, Cheesman Park, South Park Hill, Montclair, Athmar Park, West Colfax
- Four men arrested in connection to Denver crime spree, fatal shooting
- Published August 19, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, armed carjacking, burglary, theft auto
- in City Park West, Cheesman Park, South Park Hill, Montclair, Athmar Park, West Colfax
- Man shot, killed in southwest Denver; suspect in custody
- Published August 20, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in College View / South Platte
- Stabbing death in Denver prompts homicide investigation
- Published August 21, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver police make arrest in Montbello stabbing death
- Published August 22, 2021
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Shooting kills 1, injures 5 others in Denver's LoDo area as bars let out
- Published August 22, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Union Station
- Fifth man arrested in connection to Denver crime spree, fatal shooting
- Published August 26, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, armed carjacking, burglary, theft auto
- in City Park West, Cheesman Park, South Park Hill, Montclair, Athmar Park, West Colfax
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Domestic violence in Denver, August 2021
- DIA: 5.69 per 1,000 residents (7 incidents total)
- Kennedy: 0.87 (4)
- Union Station: 0.79 (4)
- Elyria-Swansea: 0.75 (5)
- Five Points: 0.74 (11)
- Harvey Park South: 0.68 (6)
- City Park: 0.63 (2)
- Civic Center: 0.57 (1)
- College View / South Platte: 0.56 (4)
- North Capitol Hill: 0.51 (3)
Domestic violence in Denver, 2021
- DIA: 8.12 per 1,000 residents (10 incidents total)
- : 5 (5)
- Sun Valley: 4.87 (7)
- Goldsmith: 2.66 (14)
- Auraria: 2.42 (2)
- North Capitol Hill: 2.19 (13)
- CBD: 1.98 (8)
- Five Points: 1.83 (27)
- Jefferson Park: 1.77 (5)
- City Park West: 1.75 (8)