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Recent Whittier, Denver, news. Updated Mondays. The most recent news about Whittier was published March 31.

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Whittier crime news

A list of articles that have a connection to Whittier, Denver.

2024 news

One man killed in Saturday shooting in northeast Denver
Published March 31
and filed under homicide
in Whittier

2023 news

Man shot in Denver on East 23rd Avenue dies at hospital
Published August 12, 2023
and filed under homicide
in Whittier
Juvenile investigated for allegedly firing a shot at a Denver police officer
Published March 23, 2023
and filed under serious assault
in Whittier

2022 news

Denver police arrest suspect and seize more than 200 pounds of illegal drugs
Published March 11, 2022
and filed under drug and alcohol crime
in Whittier

2020 news

Man dies after overnight shooting in Denver
Published July 2, 2020
and filed under homicide
in Whittier

2019 news

No hate crime charges for man accused of threatening people at Denver mosque, prosecutors annouce
Published November 21, 2019
in Whittier
Who killed Ivory Mefford? Other than a dead body, little evidence exists in 2009 Denver cold-case homicide
Published November 19, 2019
and filed under homicide
in Whittier
Denver mosque threat suspect believed armed with airsoft rifle bonds out of jail
Published November 17, 2019
in Whittier
Denver police ID suspect accused of menacing people with rifle outside mosque
Published November 15, 2019
in Whittier
Armed man reported at Denver mosque; suspect arrested
Published November 14, 2019
in Whittier
Man, 21, fatally shot in Denver's Whittier neighborhood is ID'd
Published August 28, 2019
and filed under homicide
in Whittier
Suspects rob New Year's Eve party revelers, shoot teen at Denver community center
Published January 1, 2019
in Whittier

2018 news

Vandal scrawls racist graffiti at Whittier Cafe in Denver
Published May 30, 2018
and filed under property crime
in Whittier

2017 news

13-year-old faces attempted murder charge in Thanksgiving shooting of three
Published December 1, 2017
and filed under assault, serious assault
in Whittier
One suspect in shooting of three near Manual High identified
Published November 26, 2017
and filed under assault, serious assault
in Whittier
Denver police apprehend 13-year-old wanted in shooting near Manual High School
Published November 26, 2017
and filed under assault, serious assault
in Whittier
Woman and 2 boys shot at Manual High School in Denver, 1 boy in critical condition
Published November 23, 2017
and filed under assault, serious assault
in Whittier
Denver police respond to shooting in 2900 block of North Downing Street
Published November 18, 2017
and filed under assault, serious assault, weapon firing
in Whittier
Report of juvenile with gun at Manual High School in Denver prompts lockdown
Published November 15, 2017
in Whittier
Denver youth corrections officer found not guilty in sex assault case
Published November 13, 2017
and filed under sexual assault
in Whittier
Denver man who shot teens as they stole his marijuana sentenced to 80 years in prison
Published October 4, 2017
and filed under homicide, assault, drug and alcohol crime
in Whittier
Denver Crime Blotter: Man calls cops over being awoken on a Saturday morning
Published October 3, 2017
and filed under larceny
in Whittier, Central Park, Washington Virginia Vale
One in hospital after shooting in Denver
Published September 20, 2017
in Whittier
Denver community achieves focused goal: zero gang-related homicides during summer
Published August 30, 2017
and filed under homicide
in Whittier, Cole, Clayton, Skyland,
Denver man convicted of murder in shooting death of teen raiding his marijuana grow
Published July 31, 2017
and filed under homicide, assault, drug and alcohol crime
in Whittier
Shooting victim hospitalized in early morning Denver incident
Published May 23, 2017
and filed under assault
in Whittier
Gang violence surged in northeast Denver in March, police say
Published April 3, 2017
and filed under violent crime, robbery, rape, homicide, assault
in City Park, Clayton, Cole, Congress Park, East Colfax, Elyria-Swansea, Five Points, Hale, Montclair, North Park Hill, Northeast Park Hill, Skyland, South Park Hill, Whittier

2016 news

Youth corrections officer charged with child sex assault in Denver
Published December 20, 2016
and filed under sexual assault
in Whittier
Denver man accused of killing boy apparently seeking pot also faces charges in similar 2015 shooting
Published October 20, 2016
and filed under homicide, assault, drug and alcohol crime
in Whittier
Denver man arrested after allegedly shooting, killing teen in marijuana-filled backyard
Published October 10, 2016
and filed under homicide, assault, drug and alcohol crime
in Whittier

2009 news

Spate of killings concerns Denver cops
Published June 1, 2009
and filed under homicide
in Whittier

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