- 17-year-old charged with attempted murder of Denver police officer
- Published December 12, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Windsor
- Suspect who shot Denver officer outside jail was handcuffed behind his back, police say
- Published December 1, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Civic Center
- Man handcuffed in back of Denver police vehicle shoots officer in neck, officials say
- Published November 29, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Civic Center
- Three injured in weekend shootings, stabbing in Denver area
- Published November 7, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Windsor
- Two hospitalized in separate Denver shootings
- Published November 4, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Washington Virginia Vale, West Colfax
- Teen suspect in East Colfax Avenue double shooting is charged as an adult
- Published September 22, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Congress Park
- Two injured in Denver stabbings reported within an hour of each other Monday night
- Published September 20, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in North Capitol Hill, Five Points
- Two teen suspects arrested in connection to double shooting on East Colfax Avenue
- Published September 15, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Congress Park
- Three injured in overnight Denver shootings
- Published September 14, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in West Colfax, Westwood
- Shooting in Denver's Capitol Hill area injures 1, shuts down intersection
- Published September 14, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Capitol Hill
- Triple shooting overnight in Denver on Federal Boulevard
- Published September 10, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Valverde
- A 20-year-old man and a juvenile shot on East Colfax Avenue remain in hospital
- Published September 8, 2022
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Congress Park
- East Colfax Avenue shooting sends two juveniles to hospital
- Published September 7, 2022
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Congress Park
- Man charged with attempted murder in Denver for allegedly shooting teen inside a vehicle
- Published August 31, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Capitol Hill
- Two killed, nine injured in weekend shootings in Aurora and Denver
- Published August 29, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- One killed, three wounded in shooting in Denver's Sunnyside neighborhood
- Published August 28, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Sunnyside
- Two men shot in Denver's Villa Park area; one dies at hospital
- Published August 27, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Villa Park
- Man shot in Denver's Alamo Placita neighborhood, police say
- Published August 23, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Speer
- Man held in Denver shooting of teen who was in a vehicle with his mom
- Published August 23, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver police investigating Saturday night stabbing, assault on South Parker Road
- Published August 21, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- Denver police investigating Sunday morning shooting in RiNo
- Published August 21, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Five Points
- Three people shot in Denver along East Colfax Avenue
- Published August 20, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in East Colfax
- One week, seven shootings: Denver's dramatic rise in gun violence leaves neighborhoods reeling
- Published August 12, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- Two men hospitalized in separate stabbing incidents in downtown Denver
- Published August 9, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in CBD
- Bystander shot by Denver police in LoDo says officers "put a bunch of innocent people in danger"
- Published July 29, 2022
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Union Station
- Video shows ferocity of knife attack on RTD bus, highlighting security problems
- Published July 19, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Capitol Hill, North Capitol Hill
- Denver police investigating four Saturday morning shootings, one woman killed
- Published July 16, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in East Colfax, Lincoln Park, Capitol Hill, Civic Center
- Suspect in domestic-violence stabbing fatally shot by Denver police, officials say
- Published July 15, 2022
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence, serious assault
- in Globeville
- One person dead after shootout with Denver officers in Globeville, police say
- Published July 14, 2022
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Globeville
- Man, 19, charged with first-degree murder in connection with pedestrian death
- Published July 13, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- One killed, at least others three injured in Denver shooting on Fourth of July
- Published July 5, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in College View / South Platte
- Three people shot in Denver overnight; suspect stabbed
- Published July 2, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Globeville
- Police investigate four shootings and a stabbing in Denver
- Published June 25, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Union Station, College View / South Platte, North Capitol Hill, Elyria-Swansea
- Two killed, four others wounded in south Denver shooting
- Published June 12, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Northeast Park Hill
- One man dead, another wounded in shooting near Coors Field
- Published June 11, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Five Points
- Shootings across Denver metro this weekend leave 4 injured
- Published June 6, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in North Capitol Hill
- Gunman opens fire near Larimer Square in downtown Denver; off-duty officer fired at gunman's car
- Published June 4, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Union Station, North Capitol Hill
- Denver police investigate shooting of girl after altercation at recreation center
- Published May 29, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Central Park
- Two shootings and a stabbing overnight in Denver are under investigation
- Published May 28, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Northeast Park Hill, Highland
- Three shootings overnight injure at least 5 as investigations ongoing in Denver, Aurora
- Published May 23, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Five Points
- Woman shot in Denver at 22nd and Arapahoe streets
- Published May 11, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Five Points
- Suspect in deadly double shooting on Broadway is identified
- Published May 7, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker
- Man convicted with murder, assault after 2019 baseball bat attack near Denver strip club
- Published May 6, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, burglary
- in College View / South Platte
- One dead, one wounded in Denver shooting; suspect in custody
- Published May 6, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker
- Denver police investigating two overnight shootings that injured two
- Published May 4, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Five Points, Elyria-Swansea
- Ten members of Denver's FBP gang indicted in connection with drive-by shootings
- Published April 18, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- Man shot in LoDo two blocks from Coors Field
- Published April 9, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Union Station
- Fatal shooting and two stabbings overnight in Denver, police say
- Published April 2, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in West Colfax, North Capitol Hill, Washington Virginia Vale
- A 14-year-old was shot dead early Friday morning in NE Denver
- Published March 18, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in East Colfax
- 2 dead, 10 injured in weekend violence across metro Denver
- Published March 14, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in University Park, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, Central Park
- Three shootings, one fatal, reported Saturday in Denver are under investigation
- Published February 19, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Southmoor Park, Mar Lee
- Juvenile shot on Tuesday in Denver's Hampden South area
- Published February 15, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Hampden South
- Denver man says three Avalanche fans jumped him because of his sexual orientation
- Published February 4, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Auraria
- One killed, two wounded in Denver drive-by shooting
- Published January 30, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in DIA
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- Published January 23, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, robbery, burglary
- Two people shot in Denver's Green Valley Ranch area
- Published January 22, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Man faces first-degree murder charges for shootings at LoDo bar on New Year's Day
- Published January 21, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Union Station
- Dad arrested as suspect after he and son were rescued from icy water in Denver
- Published January 19, 2022
- and filed under serious assault
- in Hampden
- Denver gunman showed "concerning indicators," participated in hate-filled online space, extremism experts say
- Published January 4, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Denver police received warning about shooting spree gunman and his books almost a year before killings
- Published January 4, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Baker, Cheesman Park, Lincoln Park
- Two dead, two wounded in Saturday shooting in Denver's LoDo district
- Published January 1, 2022
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Union Station
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