- Two killed, four wounded in three Denver shootings
- Published December 30, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in West Colfax, CBD, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Woman killed in overnight shooting in Denver
- Published December 11, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Valverde
- Great-aunt sentenced to 36 years in prison for beating 8-year-old Denver boy to death
- Published December 11, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver area sees 4 murder-suicides in two weeks
- Published December 7, 2023
- and filed under domestic violence, homicide
- One killed in shooting near Denver's Cheesman Park
- Published December 1, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Cheesman Park
- One killed in south Denver shooting
- Published November 28, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in College View / South Platte
- Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing at Denver migrant encampment on Thanksgiving Day
- Published November 24, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in CBD
- Denver pizza restaurant employee killed in hit-and-run
- Published November 22, 2023
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- in West Highland
- Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run crash on Speer in West Highland overnight
- Published November 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- in West Highland
- Arrest made in 2020 cold-case homicide
- Published November 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Central Park
- Man arrested after another man killed in Denver road rage shooting near Coors Field
- Published November 17, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Two charged with murder in Denver motorcycle club shooting
- Published November 14, 2023
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Two men killed, four people injured in four shootings across Denver, Aurora on Monday
- Published November 13, 2023
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale, Goldsmith, City Park West
- A second Green Valley Ranch arson suspect is on track for plea deal, attorney says
- Published November 9, 2023
- and filed under arson, homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver mass shooting victim was a dad, husband and Army veteran
- Published November 8, 2023
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- 2 dead, 5 injured in shooting outside motorcycle club in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood
- Published November 5, 2023
- and filed under serious assault, homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Man suspected of 2016 murder of girlfriend on Denver Amtrak train
- Published October 31, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Suspect dead, officer injured after police pursuit
- Published October 27, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Man arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in Regis Motel shooting in Denver
- Published October 27, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Suspect identified in fatal Denver motel shooting on East Colfax
- Published October 26, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Police searching for information after man shot, killed in southeast Denver
- Published October 24, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Teen boy identified as victim killed in East Denver shooting
- Published October 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Lowry Field
- Three men killed in Denver industrial party shooting identified
- Published October 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Central Park
- Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets star Michael Porter Jr., pleads not guilty to vehicular homicide
- Published October 19, 2023
- and filed under dui, homicide
- in University
- One killed in overnight shooting on North Broadway
- Published October 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver DA drops one of two murder charges in I-25 road-rage killings
- Published October 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Speer
- Colorado Supreme Court upholds controversial Google search warrant in deadly Green Valley Ranch arson case
- Published October 16, 2023
- and filed under arson, homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- 6 shot – 3 fatally – at party in industrial area of east Denver, police say
- Published October 14, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Central Park
- Man sentenced to 40 years in fatal Denver shooting near Sloan's Lake
- Published October 13, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- Teen killed in shooting in Denver's Lowry Park neighborhood
- Published October 12, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Lowry Field
- Reward increases for information on American Elm restaurant double murder
- Published September 30, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in West Highland
- 16-year-old found dead near Sanderson Gulch prompts homicide investigation
- Published September 26, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Man pleads guilty in fatal Interstate 70 road rage shooting
- Published September 26, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Fatal RTD bus stabbing was "without provocation or warning," Denver police say
- Published September 25, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Highland, Chaffee Park
- Suspect arrested in Denver double shooting that killed one, injured another
- Published September 24, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in City Park West
- 1 killed, 1 injured overnight in second fatal City Park West shooting in a week
- Published September 21, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in City Park West
- Fatal shooting of Uber driver in City Park West appears random, Denver police say
- Published September 19, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in City Park West
- Father remembers son killed on South Platte River bike path
- Published September 14, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville, Ruby Hill
- Police arrest suspect in fatal stabbing on RTD bus
- Published September 14, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Highland, Chaffee Park
- Aurora man sentenced to 40 years for 2021 fatal shooting near Coors Field
- Published September 13, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver police investigating separate fatal shootings of two homeless people
- Published September 11, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville, Ruby Hill
- Man killed in overnight shooting near Ruby Hill Park
- Published September 9, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Overland
- Woman dies after overnight shooting in north Denver
- Published September 6, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Colorado trucking company in I-25 crash that killed 5 family members tried to buy insurance hours after wreck
- Published September 3, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Suspect arrested in Denver shooting held for investigation of first-degree murder
- Published August 30, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Police ask public's help in locating suspect in Denver triple shooting with two dead
- Published August 30, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver police launch homicide investigation into fatal shooting north of Globeville
- Published August 29, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Slain DPS teacher Shayna Johnson remembered as a "protector"
- Published August 29, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in , Westwood
- Denver jury convicts defendant of first-degree murder in 2020 shooting
- Published August 29, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Villa Park
- Man dies after early Sunday shooting in downtown Denver
- Published August 27, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver police ask for public's help in finding suspect connected to fatal shooting
- Published August 25, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Valverde
- Suspect sought in Saturday double homicide in Denver
- Published August 22, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Four killed by gun violence in Denver identified
- Published August 22, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, assault
- in Five Points, Mar Lee
- Pedestrian killed in crash with motorist in downtown Denver, police say
- Published August 21, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Capitol Hill
- Bicyclist killed in car crash near I-25 on-ramp, Denver police say
- Published August 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Two dead in triple shooting in Denver's Five Points neighborhood
- Published August 19, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, assault
- in Five Points, Union Station
- Violent night in the city has Denver police responding to three shootings, one stabbing
- Published August 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, assault
- in Five Points, Washington Park West, Mar Lee
- One person dead after shooting near downtown, Denver police investigating
- Published August 17, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Man shot in Denver on East 23rd Avenue dies at hospital
- Published August 12, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Whittier
- Man shot dead in Denver was working security at Denver strip club
- Published August 10, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Valverde
- Man dies following Federal Blvd. shooting in Denver
- Published August 9, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Valverde
- Aurora officials investigating homicide after Denver police discover body in dumpster
- Published August 8, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montclair
- Man killed in City Park West shooting
- Published August 3, 2023
- and filed under homicide, weapon firing
- in City Park West
- Three suspects arrested in connection to shooting death at Denver apartment complex
- Published July 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide, weapon firing
- in Hampden
- Suspect arrested for investigation of first-degree murder in Denver stabbing
- Published July 19, 2023
- and filed under homicide, weapon crime
- in Jefferson Park
- Denver police investigating homicide at Federal Boulevard and 19th Avenue
- Published July 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Jefferson Park
- Man guilty in shooting death of former girlfriend, a homicide witness, in Denver
- Published July 14, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Hampden South
- Argument escalates into deadly shooting in Denver police say
- Published July 12, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Ruby Hill
- Motorcyclist killed on I-70 was shot in head amid hail of bullets fired from pursuing truck, Denver police say
- Published July 10, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- One killed in early morning Denver shooting
- Published July 9, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- Denver police investigating Saturday morning homicide
- Published July 8, 2023
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- in Villa Park
- Colorado Republicans call for special session to address court's ruling that murder suspects can't be held without bail
- Published July 6, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- After fatal shooting outside a Jewish school, a Denver paramedic finds a spiritual home
- Published July 4, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Getaway driver to 14-year-old who shot woman after Denver fender bender sentenced to prison
- Published July 3, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park, Auraria
- Man sentenced to 80 years in prison for fatal Denver stabbings of his estranged wife, her friend
- Published July 1, 2023
- and filed under weapon crime, homicide, domestic violence
- in University
- Man faces first-degree murder charges in I-25 road-rage killings of 2 brothers in Denver
- Published June 21, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Speer
- One killed in triple shooting in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood
- Published June 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, weapon crime
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver medical examiner IDs two men fatally shot in I-25 road rage incident
- Published June 15, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Lincoln Park
- Denver police investigate double-fatal shooting following road rage incident on I-25 near 8th Avenue
- Published June 13, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Lincoln Park
- Denver jury finds Warren Simpson guilty of murder in Park Hill shooting
- Published June 12, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Teen arrested following fatal April shooting in Denver
- Published June 2, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- Three men sentenced in Denver to prison for crime spree and shooting death
- Published May 31, 2023
- 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
- Suspect in fatal shooting in NE Denver is arrested in Dallas
- Published May 25, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver police investigating homicide that left 1 dead, 1 seriously injured
- Published May 21, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Hale
- $2,000 reward offered for tips leading to conviction in Denver teen's shooting death
- Published May 9, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Man dead after shooting in northeast Denver, homicide investigators appeal to public for help
- Published May 8, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Man convicted of murder in death of homeless man in Denver
- Published May 8, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver teen charged with murder as adult sentenced to 58 years in prison after pleading guilty to two killings
- Published May 5, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Colorado Supreme Court hears first-of-its-kind challenge to police's use of Google search terms to ID murder suspects
- Published May 4, 2023
- and filed under arson, homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Family-fight standoff, knife attack leads to fatal shooting by Denver police
- Published May 2, 2023
- and filed under domestic violence, serious assault, homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Denver police seek tips from the public in parking lot homicide investigation
- Published April 26, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Police ID victims of double murder at American Elm restaurant in northwest Denver
- Published April 25, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in West Highland
- Two dead in Capitol Hill from apparent murder-suicide
- Published April 24, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Capitol Hill
- Two people killed in northwest Denver
- Published April 24, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in West Highland
- Final defendants plead guilty to 2021 crime spree that included fatal shooting outside Jewish school
- Published April 21, 2023
- 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
- Suspect arrested in Denver homicide in the La Alma-Lincoln Park neighborhood
- Published April 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Shooting death of 18-year-old in west Denver prompts homicide investigation
- Published April 19, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- Outdoor death in Denver's La Alma-Lincoln Park neighborhood investigated as a homicide
- Published April 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Woman killed in southeast Denver shooting
- Published April 17, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale
- Denver police investigating fatal shooting on Vallejo Street
- Published April 13, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in College View / South Platte
- Denver police arrest man in connection with fatal Christmas Day shooting
- Published April 10, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver police: Man unintentionally shoots, kills woman
- Published April 9, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Woman arrested as suspect in man's stabbing death in Denver
- Published April 1, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Denver police seek help to solve the murder of a 54-year-old Denver man
- Published March 31, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Suspect vehicle found abandoned after motorist hit woman in crosswalk in Denver
- Published March 28, 2023
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- in Villa Park
- Pedestrian killed in Denver hit-and-run; suspect vehicle found and driver in custody
- Published March 25, 2023
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- in West Colfax
- Father of 12-year-old killed by owner of stolen car calls for Colorado law prohibiting vigilantism
- Published March 23, 2023
- and filed under homicide, motor vehicle theft
- in Sun Valley
- Denver police arrest man, 32, in connection with homicide at gas station
- Published March 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Baker, Lincoln Park
- Man pleads guilty in 2015 Denver cold case murder as victim was visiting family
- Published March 16, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- One man dies in overnight Denver shooting
- Published March 14, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- How mass killers slip through Colorado's fragmented safety net: "One of the great challenges of our time"
- Published March 12, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Man shot in Denver's Montbello area dies, a homicide investigation is underway
- Published March 11, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Jury finds Denver man guilty for role in killing of woman with AR-15 after fender-bender
- Published March 8, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park, Auraria
- 13 gang members indicted for homicides, shootings, car thefts by Denver grand jury
- Published March 7, 2023
- and filed under homicide, serious assault, motor vehicle theft, robbery
- Man killed in southeast Denver identified by medical examiner
- Published March 6, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- After teen's death, Denver East High students walk out to advocate for gun legislation
- Published March 3, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park
- Man shot and killed Thursday morning in southeast Denver
- Published March 2, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Kennedy
- Denver East High student dies more than two weeks after being shot outside school
- Published March 1, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park
- Denver gang member gave 14-year-old permission to open fire on woman with AR-15 after fender-bender, DA alleges
- Published February 28, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park, Auraria
- Police searching for suspect in connection with Denver homicide
- Published February 27, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Goldsmith
- Crime, cops and reform: Here's what Denverites say the next mayor needs to address about public safety
- Published February 26, 2023
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime, homicide
- Woman shot dead in Denver, fleeing suspect arrested after high-speed pursuit
- Published February 25, 2023
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- in Montbello
- Arrest made in Denver cold case homicide dating back to 1996
- Published February 24, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park West
- Family of boy, 12, shot dead inside a stolen vehicle in Denver call for criminal charges
- Published February 23, 2023
- and filed under homicide, motor vehicle theft
- in Sun Valley
- Police investigating homicide in southeast Denver
- Published February 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Goldsmith
- Denver DA won't charge man who killed 12-year-old found in stolen vehicle
- Published February 17, 2023
- and filed under homicide, motor vehicle theft
- in Sun Valley
- Man wanted in connection with Denver Christmas Day slaying
- Published February 13, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Denver shooting victim was driving to work when he was killed: "Who would do this to him?"
- Published February 10, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Congress Park, Hale
- Man using app to track stolen vehicle in Denver fatally shoots 12-year-old in gunfire exchange
- Published February 7, 2023
- and filed under homicide, motor vehicle theft
- in Sun Valley
- Coban Porter appears in court in Denver vehicular homicide, DUI case
- Published February 6, 2023
- and filed under dui, homicide
- Man killed, driver arrested in Denver hit-and-run overnight
- Published February 3, 2023
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- in Civic Center
- Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr., charged with vehicular homicide in fatal crash
- Published February 1, 2023
- and filed under dui, homicide
- Teen to serve 10 years for Green Valley Ranch arson that killed 5 members of Senegalese families
- Published February 1, 2023
- and filed under homicide, arson
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver homicides fell slightly in 2022, but non-fatal shootings rose — and more teens are being killed
- Published January 29, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Uber driver killed in crash involving Coban Porter was mother to a 4-year-old boy
- Published January 27, 2023
- and filed under dui, homicide
- in University
- Teen suspect in Denver girl's shooting death also shot juvenile male at same time, affidavit shows
- Published January 25, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- Coban Porter, brother of Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr., suspected of DUI in fatal crash, Denver police allege
- Published January 23, 2023
- and filed under dui, homicide
- in University
- Woman fatally stabbed in Denver is identified and a suspect is charged with murder
- Published January 21, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Colorado Supreme Court to review Denver police's use of "digital dragnet" in deadly Green Valley Ranch arson case
- Published January 20, 2023
- and filed under homicide, arson
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Three suspects arrested in shooting death of Denver teenager
- Published January 19, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Man killed in overnight Denver shooting
- Published January 18, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver police arrest suspect in fatal stabbing in park
- Published January 15, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Man found dead in southwest Denver
- Published January 14, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- One killed in downtown Denver shooting Thursday night
- Published January 13, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Girl shot, killed in Denver's Montbello neighborhood
- Published January 12, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Security guard at Denver restaurant arrested on first-degree murder after shooting
- Published January 11, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- One killed in stabbing in East Colfax Wednesday night
- Published January 5, 2023
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
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