- Sarah Steck, 28, a "bright light" with a dark artistic style, among victims of Denver, Lakewood shooting spree
- Published December 29, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Michael Swinyard, 67, a builder in Denver, identified as man killed near Cheesman Park in Monday night rampage
- Published December 29, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Owner of Sol Tribe Custom Tattoo and Body Piercing confirmed dead in Monday's shooting spree
- Published December 28, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- WATCH: Video shows shooting spree suspect walking into Lakewood tattoo shop
- Published December 28, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- "Everyone held together": Denver metro killing spree ends in front of Lakewood pizza restaurant
- Published December 28, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Danny "Dano" Scofield, 38, confirmed victim of shooting spree, remembered as a genuine and loving artist
- Published December 28, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Police identify 47-year-old man who killed 5 people, injured 2 others in Lakewood, Denver shooting spree
- Published December 28, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- "She was a gentle soul": Friends remember Alyssa Gunn Maldonado who died in Denver shooting rampage
- Published December 28, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- "We heard a bang, bang, bang": How the metro Denver shooting spree played out across two cities
- Published December 28, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Shooting spree in Denver and Lakewood leaves five dead including shooter; officer wounded
- Published December 27, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Denver man accused of shooting Cañon City homeowner pleads not guilty
- Published December 6, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- One dead, two shot, one stabbed in post-Thanksgiving incidents in Denver
- Published November 27, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Barnum West, Westwood, North Park Hill
- Two dead, six injured in Denver metro area shootings and stabbings on Sunday
- Published November 15, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Sun Valley, Kennedy, Ruby Hill, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, CBD
- Man suspected of shooting a Denver officer in the back is identified
- Published November 10, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- Officer shot in southwest Denver is taken to a local hospital
- Published November 9, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- Woman dead, man injured as police investigate fire and shooting at same Denver home
- Published November 8, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Hampden
- Triple shooting in Denver leaves one dead and two victims in the hospital
- Published November 5, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Five Points
- Protester's skull fractured by Denver police during 2020 demonstrations, lawsuit against city alleges
- Published October 26, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Civic Center
- Group of teens allegedly stabbed ride-share driver in Denver early Monday
- Published October 18, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Platt Park
- One killed, two injured in domestic violence-related triple shooting in Denver
- Published October 12, 2021
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence, serious assault
- in Hampden
- Man killed in quadruple shooting in northeast Denver
- Published October 10, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in South Park Hill
- Denver police: Homeless man shot while digging through trash; father, son in custody
- Published October 3, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Virginia Village
- Three shootings — one fatal — and a stabbing reported overnight in Denver
- Published September 18, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Clayton, East Colfax, City Park, Athmar Park
- Man shot dead by Westminster police in Denver was wanted as a shooting suspect
- Published September 4, 2021
- and filed under weapon crime, serious assault
- in Montbello
- Denver police investigating shooting by Westminster officers
- Published September 3, 2021
- and filed under weapon crime, serious assault
- in Montbello
- Record number of hate crimes reported to Colorado law enforcement in 2020
- Published September 1, 2021
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- Five suspects charged with multiple felonies, including murder, for Denver metro crime spree
- Published September 1, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, armed carjacking, burglary, motor vehicle theft
- in City Park West, Cheesman Park, South Park Hill, Montclair, Athmar Park, West Colfax
- Denver pushes to close Beta Nightclub for safety violations after spate of nearby shootings
- Published August 31, 2021
- and filed under weapon crime, drug and alcohol crime, serious assault
- 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, motor vehicle theft
- in City Park West, Cheesman Park, South Park Hill, Montclair, Athmar Park, West Colfax
- 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
- Four men arrested in connection to Denver crime spree, fatal shooting
- Published August 19, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, armed carjacking, burglary, motor vehicle theft
- in City Park West, Cheesman Park, South Park Hill, Montclair, Athmar Park, West Colfax
- 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
- 5 shot in 4 separate incidents overnight in Denver and Aurora, police say
- Published August 15, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Jefferson Park
- Denver police investigate early morning triple shooting
- Published August 8, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, assault
- in Hampden
- Denver-area police report 8 people shot over 27 hours
- Published August 2, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, assault
- in Clayton, Ruby Hill
- For second year in a row, Denver homicides and shootings on pace to meet levels of bloodshed not seen in decades
- Published July 5, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, drug and alcohol crime, domestic violence
- One man dies, three injured in separate shootings in Aurora, Denver
- Published June 12, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- One man dead, another injured in Tuesday night shooting in Denver
- Published June 9, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in East Colfax, Montclair, South Park Hill
- Here's how Denver officials say they're addressing the city's worst violence in decades
- Published May 25, 2021
- and filed under violent crime, serious assault, homicide
- 4 shot in separate Denver metro incidents Sunday
- Published May 24, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Five Points
- Man killed by Denver police after chase fired gun at officers and strangers, officials say
- Published May 17, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Westwood
- Suspect being held for investigation of attempted first-degree murder after allegedly shooting Denver police officer
- Published May 10, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- 15 injured or killed in Colorado shootings this weekend along Front Range
- Published May 10, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- Denver police officer shot in Sunnyside late Saturday; suspect at large
- Published May 9, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Sunnyside
- Two shootings at same Denver apartment complex, one man dead
- Published May 7, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Kennedy
- Denver police officer arrested on suspicion of vehicular assault in head-on crash
- Published April 28, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- Man charged with vehicular homicide in Denver crash that killed 46-year-old father, injured young girl
- Published April 27, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in West Highland
- Stabbing on Auraria Campus leads to lockdown and safety warning
- Published April 6, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- in Auraria
- One man is dead and another is in critical condition after Denver shooting Saturday
- Published March 6, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Man arrested in connection with Denver home robbery, shooting
- Published February 22, 2021
- and filed under serious assault, robbery
- in Wellshire
- Juvenile male shot in northeast Denver is taken to a local hospital
- Published February 20, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- Teenager shot Tuesday night in a vehicle on Denver's South Federal Blvd.
- Published February 17, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- Two shot, one dead in Wednesday night Green Valley Ranch shooting
- Published February 11, 2021
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Three people shot in Denver overnight Friday
- Published January 9, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- Denver police officer stabbed while making arrest, hospitalized with serious injuries
- Published January 6, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
- Police boost reward to $10,000 in double shooting outside southwest Denver strip mall
- Published January 2, 2021
- and filed under serious assault
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