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Recent Highland, Denver, news. Updated Mondays. The most recent news about Highland was published August 1.

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2024 news

Woman’s death near LoHi park, South Platte River investigated as homicide
Published August 1
and filed under homicide
in Highland
Man accused of fatal RTD bus stabbing was released on parole despite public safety concerns, records show
Published January 2
and filed under homicide
in Highland, Chaffee Park

2023 news

Fatal RTD bus stabbing was "without provocation or warning," Denver police say
Published September 25, 2023
and filed under homicide
in Highland, Chaffee Park
Police arrest suspect in fatal stabbing on RTD bus
Published September 14, 2023
and filed under homicide
in Highland, Chaffee Park

2022 news

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
Alleged large-scale drug operation with fentanyl, heroin, meth and cocaine busted in Denver
Published February 16, 2022
and filed under drug and alcohol crime
in Highland

2021 news

Man shot, killed Monday in Denver's Highland neighborhood
Published May 3, 2021
and filed under homicide
in Highland

2020 news

Man charged with murder in Denver for shooting after dispute about children playing
Published September 23, 2020
and filed under homicide
in Highland
Denver man who stalked women in Highland neighborhood gets 12 years in prison
Published September 15, 2020
in Highland

2019 news

Victim in double-shooting last week is identified
Published September 12, 2019
and filed under homicide, assault, serious assault
in Highland
1 killed, 1 injured in West Denver double shooting
Published September 5, 2019
and filed under homicide, assault, serious assault
in Highland
Man hospitalized following officer-involved shooting in Denver's Highland neighborhood
Published September 1, 2019
in Highland
Shooting in northwest Denver sends one person to the hospital
Published June 12, 2019
in Highland

2018 news

Highland Tavern regulars, neighbors hold vigil for slain local barkeep known for his intelligence, boisterous laugh
Published April 15, 2018
and filed under homicide
in Highland
Shooting in Highlands closes West 30th Avenue between Vallejo and Umatilla
Published February 16, 2018
and filed under assault
in Highland

2017 news

Denver Crime Blotter: Man accused of stealing gas to fill 'er up
Published November 15, 2017
in Washington Park West, College View / South Platte, CBD, Highland
"Gutter Punk Crew" indictment: 99 counts for nineteen people include car theft and burglary in Denver
Published October 9, 2017
and filed under motor vehicle theft, bicycle theft, drug and alcohol crime, burglary
in CBD, Union Station, Five Points, Highland, North Capitol Hill
Denver Crime Blotter: Man enters 7-Eleven barefoot, causes stir, gets maced
Published September 25, 2017
in Union Station, University, Highland
Denver man sentenced to six years in prison for sex assault
Published July 21, 2017
and filed under sexual assault
in Highland

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