Every Denver crime news article published in 2019
- Frequent Denver protester charged with threatening judge
- Published December 31, 2019
- Denver woman gets nearly 11 years behind bars for possession of meth, stolen handgun
- Published December 30, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
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- U.S. mass killings hit new high in 2019, most were shootings
- Published December 29, 2019
- After 2018 spike in domestic violence deaths, experts look to data for solutions
- Published December 29, 2019
- and filed under domestic violence
- Woman shot and wounded in LoDo, Denver police say
- Published December 27, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Union Station
- Pedestrian hit by vehicle on N. Sheridan in Denver dies
- Published December 26, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Villa Park
- Woman shot Christmas night near Coors Field
- Published December 25, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Union Station
- What does it take to leave a gang? This Denver teen knows — and he wants to help other young people find new paths
- Published December 25, 2019
- Two women say they were sexually assaulted on Frontier flights — and the airline did nothing, lawsuit alleges
- Published December 24, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- in DIA
- Denver Sheriff Department spends $26,624 a day on overtime — a decrease from recent years
- Published December 24, 2019
- Man walks himself to hospital after being shot on Federal Boulevard in Denver
- Published December 23, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Valverde
- Yard pirates help themselves to $3K worth of shingles, two Christmas trees during Wash Park heist
- Published December 22, 2019
- and filed under burglary
- Seven Denver Public Safety employees have died by suicide in the past two years; a rate far higher than national average
- Published December 22, 2019
- Denver police detective shot while breaking up robbery released from hospital
- Published December 21, 2019
- and filed under assault, robbery
- Denver woman gets 15-year sentence for distribution of heroin that resulted in overdose death
- Published December 20, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver police name suspect in fatal hit-and-run crash on West Colfax
- Published December 19, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- Confessed serial robber had 2-year-old with him in shootout with off-duty Denver police detective
- Published December 19, 2019
- and filed under robbery, assault
- Suspect charged with murder in fatal Denver shooting
- Published December 18, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Denver DA clears officer in fatal shooting of armed man on Lincoln Street in July
- Published December 18, 2019
- in Capitol Hill
- Man charged in hit-and-run death of Eritrean refugee
- Published December 17, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in College View / South Platte
- Triple shooting in northeast Denver, 3 taken to local hospital
- Published December 16, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Montbello
- Man arrested in connection with Denver homicide investigation
- Published December 16, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Armed robbers wearing masks hit multiple marijuana businesses in Denver metro area
- Published December 16, 2019
- and filed under robbery
- Denver police investigate Sunday night shooting near Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
- Published December 15, 2019
- and filed under assault
- One man killed in north Denver, another man arrested for investigation of murder and aggravated robbery
- Published December 15, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- A woman stabbed to death in Denver has been identified
- Published December 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale
- Police looking for leads in woman's death in Denver's Capitol Hill neighborhood
- Published December 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in North Capitol Hill
- Police arrest suspect in fatal hit-and-run in southwest Denver
- Published December 12, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in College View / South Platte
- Homicide investigation begins after woman's body found in Denver's North Capitol Hill
- Published December 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in North Capitol Hill
- Person dies in hit-and-run crash involving RV in southwest Denver
- Published December 11, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in College View / South Platte
- Denver man gets 13th DUI conviction. This time he's going to prison for it.
- Published December 11, 2019
- and filed under dui
- Disgraced Denver developer charged with felony theft again
- Published December 10, 2019
- and filed under larceny
- Denver man handed 48-year sentence for murdering caregiver
- Published December 9, 2019
- and filed under homicide, robbery
- Man found dead in alley died of asphyxiation; police searching for suspect
- Published December 6, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Man killed near Colfax Avenue in October died of asphyxiation, coroner says
- Published December 6, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- "It sounded like a war": 6-year-old shot in Denver home released from hospital, family still lives in fear
- Published December 6, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Clayton
- Body found in vehicle in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood identified, death ruled homicide
- Published December 4, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Man charged with murder in Denver 7-Eleven stabbing
- Published December 4, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver sheriff's deputy disciplined for napping in supply closet while on duty at downtown jail
- Published December 3, 2019
- Denver police officer suspended for using work phone to send unwanted nude photos to ex-girlfriend
- Published December 3, 2019
- Denver police officer suspended for arresting the wrong woman at the wrong hospital
- Published December 3, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Man shot in hand in Denver's Valverde neighborhood
- Published December 1, 2019
- in Valverde
- As sexual assault reports rise, Colorado organizations struggle to meet survivors' needs
- Published December 1, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Uncertainty remains as law enforcement, courts prepare for Colorado's controversial red flag law to go into effect
- Published November 29, 2019
- Denver man charged with firing rifle in RiNo parking garage faces up to 10 years in prison
- Published November 27, 2019
- in Five Points
- Manager at Denver 7-Eleven accused of fatally stabbing store's owner
- Published November 27, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver cold case: Police looking for new leads in death in a 2004 bar fight
- Published November 27, 2019
- and filed under homicide, public fighting
- in Chaffee Park
- Man found dead inside vehicle in Northeast Hill Park in Denver
- Published November 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver police arrest man after rifle fired in RiNo
- Published November 23, 2019
- in Five Points
- 13 charged in connection to Denver motorcycle gang raids, organized crime – including 81-year-old
- Published November 22, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Man sentenced in sex assaults of three teens in Denver
- Published November 22, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Denver police continue investigating circumstances surrounding Baby Miracle, found alone and cold in mother's car
- Published November 22, 2019
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver police searching for suspect in early November homicide in Lincoln Park
- Published November 22, 2019
- in Lincoln Park
- Man who ran tax prep business in Denver pleads guilty to obstructing IRS
- Published November 21, 2019
- and filed under white-collar crime
- No hate crime charges for man accused of threatening people at Denver mosque, prosecutors annouce
- Published November 21, 2019
- in Whittier
- Missing 18-month-old girl found safe in Denver in her mother's car, police say
- Published November 21, 2019
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Colorado sees 16% increase in reported hate crimes amid slight drop nationwide
- Published November 20, 2019
- Denver man sentenced to prison for murdering his girlfriend's toddler in 2015
- Published November 20, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- 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
- Attorney General to announce alliance to address hate crimes in Colorado
- Published November 18, 2019
- When is body camera video released of police shootings in Colorado? It depends where you live.
- Published November 18, 2019
- Placenta seized in Denver to be used in South Dakota rape case
- Published November 17, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Denver mosque threat suspect believed armed with airsoft rifle bonds out of jail
- Published November 17, 2019
- in Whittier
- Denver mayor pushed out sheriff, then created a $160,000 job for him
- Published November 15, 2019
- Denver police ID suspect accused of menacing people with rifle outside mosque
- Published November 15, 2019
- in Whittier
- Denver men charged in case involving 2-pound brick of fentanyl
- Published November 15, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- in Mar Lee
- Armed man reported at Denver mosque; suspect arrested
- Published November 14, 2019
- in Whittier
- Juvenile shot in Denver's Montbello neighborhood
- Published November 12, 2019
- in Montbello
- Denver sheriff warns of warrant telephone scam demanding direct payment to an app
- Published November 12, 2019
- Police in Denver and Adams County look for armed man north of Regis University campus
- Published November 11, 2019
- United Airlines pilot arrested for walking naked in Westin DIA hotel room receives $300,000 in settlement
- Published November 11, 2019
- in DIA
- Denver jury finds lacrosse club founder not guilty in child sex assault case
- Published November 11, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Federal ATF agents arrest 12 in raids involving motorcycle gangs across the Front Range
- Published November 7, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Drug dealer known as "Money Mike" gets 15 years in federal prison for cocaine distribution
- Published November 5, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Brick-sized amount of fentanyl found in Denver raises alarms about overdoses
- Published November 5, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- 2 dozen people indicted in Denver drug ring, accused of stealing cars, IDs and guns
- Published November 4, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- 5 injured in two overnight shootings in Denver, police say
- Published November 3, 2019
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, Elyria-Swansea
- Denver police investigating homicide after man found dead in Lincoln Park alley
- Published November 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Three shot overnight in Downtown Denver in two separate incidents
- Published November 1, 2019
- in Union Station
- Denver lacrosse club founder headed to trial on child sexual assault charges
- Published October 29, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Denver man, whose crime spree included stealing an RTD bus, pleads guilty
- Published October 28, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- Suspect in Denver homicide at Super 8 Motel arrested in Florida
- Published October 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Former Broncos lineman Justin Bannan formally charged with attempted murder, assault in Boulder shooting
- Published October 23, 2019
- Denver police investigating shooting that left 1 man injured
- Published October 23, 2019
- Denver man killed by police after stealing cop car identified
- Published October 23, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft, homicide
- Denver DA: Jefferson County sheriff's investigator legally justified in February shooting
- Published October 23, 2019
- Victim in Denver Super 8 Motel slaying identified
- Published October 22, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Police: Man in stolen Denver cop car, who was shot dead, pointed police rifle at officers
- Published October 22, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- A 911 caller reported hearing a woman cry "Help me" before a man was found shot to death in Montclair neighborhood
- Published October 22, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Montclair
- Denver lawyer Robert Corry faces fourth arrest since June
- Published October 21, 2019
- Denver police shoot and kill person in Lincoln Park on Monday afternoon
- Published October 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide, motor vehicle theft
- in Lincoln Park
- Woman in custody in connection with Saturday shooting in Denver's Montclair neighborhood
- Published October 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Montclair
- Turf, ego and dollars: Denver anti-gang activists rethink strategy as new "hybrid gangs" form
- Published October 20, 2019
- Denver police seek suspect in Friday motel slaying
- Published October 19, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver man given 86-year prison sentence for 2017 crime spree that included a murder
- Published October 18, 2019
- and filed under homicide, robbery, motor vehicle theft
- in Clayton
- Denver efforts to clear marijuana-related convictions from criminal records starts slowly
- Published October 17, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Woman, 24, sentenced to 6 years in federal prison in connection to fatal heroin overdose
- Published October 16, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Woman who was shot dead in Denver apartment this summer is identified
- Published October 16, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Montclair
- Shooting outside Onyx nightclub comes on the heels of Denver terminating its lease agreement
- Published October 15, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in CBD
- "A tangled tale of forgery, theft and conspiracy:" Denver DA indicts 27 in alleged organized crime ring
- Published October 15, 2019
- and filed under white-collar crime, robbery
- Denver-area doctor sentenced to federal prison for illegally distributing oxycodone
- Published October 15, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver shooting suspect identified, held for investigation of first-degree murder
- Published October 14, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Barnum West
- Uber driver Michael Hancock not guilty of first-degree murder in shooting death of passenger
- Published October 10, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in University, University Park, Washington Park, Cory-Merrill
- Body camera footage shows baton beating that prompted charges against Denver police sergeant
- Published October 9, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Ruby Hill
- Suspect arrested in connection with shooting death of man near Denver's City Park
- Published October 8, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park West
- Jury to deliberate on whether Denver Uber driver should be convicted of murder or acted in self-defense
- Published October 8, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in University, University Park, Washington Park, Cory-Merrill
- Cyclist hit by car Monday night in RiNo has died
- Published October 8, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Elyria-Swansea
- Denver Uber driver tells jury that his passenger made unwanted sexual advances, attacked him before fatal shooting
- Published October 7, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in University, University Park, Washington Park, Cory-Merrill
- Denver man taken into custody after allegedly spraying police officers with a bug fogger
- Published October 7, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Montbello
- Five Denver police officers hit with insecticide hospitalized after trying to arrest assault suspect
- Published October 6, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Montbello
- Denver police asking for help in solving 25-year-old's killing
- Published October 6, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park
- Investigators look for link between carjackings in Denver, Strasburg
- Published October 4, 2019
- and filed under robbery, armed carjacking
- Denver police officer fired for falsely accusing woman of rape; city officials say officer was trying to avoid child support payments
- Published October 3, 2019
- Longtime Denver police sergeant disciplined for joking "there wouldn't be as much domestic violence incidents if women got dinner on the table on time"
- Published October 3, 2019
- and filed under domestic violence
- Denver doctor pleads guilty to prescribing dangerous "Holy Trinity" combination of drugs
- Published October 3, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- A Denver mom ran back inside the house for a minute. When she came out her car — and twins — were missing.
- Published October 2, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- in Barnum
- Denver police officer not guilty of assault charges for beating teen with metal baton
- Published October 2, 2019
- and filed under assault
- Denver lawyer Robert Corry arrested on suspicion of DUI, his third arrest since June
- Published October 2, 2019
- and filed under dui
- in Cheesman Park
- Nikola Jokic's brother arrested on suspicion of assault for allegedly choking, pushing woman
- Published October 1, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- Tens of millions of dollars missing after Denver man's cattle and marijuana Ponzi scheme collapses, feds say
- Published October 1, 2019
- and filed under white-collar crime, drug and alcohol crime
- Jurors to decide if Denver Uber driver killed passenger in self-defense
- Published October 1, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in University, University Park, Washington Park, Cory-Merrill
- Man who saved shooting victim's life honored as hero by Denver Police
- Published October 1, 2019
- Denver architect held as first-degree murder suspect in connection with shooting death of girlfriend, a real estate broker
- Published October 1, 2019
- and filed under domestic violence, homicide
- in Speer
- A Denver Uber driver says he shot and killed his passenger in self-defense. Now a jury will decide whether he's guilty of murder.
- Published September 30, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in University, University Park, Washington Park, Cory-Merrill
- Woman dead, man in custody in south Denver homicide early Friday
- Published September 27, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Speer
- A Denver police sergeant was charged with assault after he broke a teenager's leg and nose. Was it excessive force?
- Published September 25, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Ruby Hill
- Teenager shot dead in park in Denver's Green Valley Ranch area identified
- Published September 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Some question if Colorado probe of Catholic Church will uncover full scope of priests' abuse
- Published September 24, 2019
- 3 men arrested, extradited to Colorado on allegations of attempted murder during robbery, dog stabbing
- Published September 24, 2019
- and filed under robbery, assault, burglary, serious assault
- Punches thrown in Denver Public Schools bus fracas, police say, student's mom is a suspect in assault case
- Published September 23, 2019
- and filed under assault
- Juvenile male found shot to death in Denver's Green Valley Ranch
- Published September 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Woman found guilty of stealing $440,000 from Denver parking garage owners
- Published September 20, 2019
- Teen arrested in fatal shooting of 14-year-old; number of teens shot and killed in Denver ties with five-year high
- Published September 20, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Denver man arrested for investigation of leaving the scene of a fatal accident on Colorado Boulevard
- Published September 20, 2019
- After back-to-back homicide and shooting on same Denver block, neighbors reckon with 24 hours of violence
- Published September 19, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Man shot, killed in Montbello neighborhood identified as 33-year-old man
- Published September 19, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver Sheriff Department to add body cameras in downtown jail intake, plans to expand to all deputies
- Published September 18, 2019
- Man shot, killed in Montbello neighborhood Tuesday morning
- Published September 17, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver to pay $500,000 to settle excessive-force claim over violent arrest of couple after police traffic stop
- Published September 17, 2019
- in East Colfax
- Man faces felony charges in connection with August hit-and-run near Coors Field
- Published September 17, 2019
- and filed under hit and run
- in Union Station
- Denver homicide detectives investigate shooting death in East Colfax neighborhood
- Published September 16, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Scooter rider transported to hospital after crashing into Denver cop, parked car before Rockies game
- Published September 15, 2019
- and filed under traffic accident
- in Union Station
- Man convicted of fatally stabbing teen on Colfax sentenced to 40 years in prison
- Published September 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in North Capitol Hill
- Man dies in shooting near Denver's City Park
- Published September 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park West
- Woman killed Monday near Sakura Square is identified
- Published September 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Victim in double-shooting last week is identified
- Published September 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault, serious assault
- in Highland
- Denver appoints interim sheriff after resignation of Patrick Firman
- Published September 12, 2019
- Denver detectives investigating man's death as homicide
- Published September 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Skyland
- Denver police arrest barricade suspect on murder charge after woman's body found in apartment
- Published September 11, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Denver shooting leaves one person injured
- Published September 10, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Sun Valley
- "This is a problem in Denver": 700 young people killed, wounded or threatened with guns every year
- Published September 10, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault, serious assault
- Denver police investigating man found dead last week as homicide
- Published September 9, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Man in Denver police crime alert is a suspect in two bank robberies, close to $1 million stolen
- Published September 6, 2019
- and filed under robbery, bank robbery
- Denver doctor settles opioid wrongful death lawsuit as statewide attention to painkiller addiction increases
- Published September 6, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Erie police find body of person believed to have been killed in Denver
- Published September 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Elyria-Swansea
- 1 killed, 1 injured in West Denver double shooting
- Published September 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault, serious assault
- in Highland
- Woman stabbed in downtown Denver early Thursday morning
- Published September 5, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- Denver police identify man shot Saturday night by an officer in Highland
- Published September 5, 2019
- King Soopers asks open-carry customers to leave guns at home
- Published September 4, 2019
- Denver police corporal suspended for making suggestive comments toward arrestee then asking arrestee's daughter on date
- Published September 4, 2019
- Charges pending for driver who injured at least one at Taste of Colorado
- Published September 2, 2019
- and filed under traffic accident, drug and alcohol crime, dui
- in Civic Center
- Denver police investigating death on city's lower west side
- Published September 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Driver hits pedestrian while passing through Taste of Colorado barricade Sunday night
- Published September 1, 2019
- and filed under traffic accident, drug and alcohol crime
- Stapleton group reclaiming park, neighborhood after failed name change, KKK graffiti and teen killing
- Published September 1, 2019
- in Central Park
- Man hospitalized following officer-involved shooting in Denver's Highland neighborhood
- Published September 1, 2019
- in Highland
- Man who allegedly stole RTD bus and crashed it in Denver faces multiple felony charges
- Published August 29, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft, traffic accident
- Man, 21, fatally shot in Denver's Whittier neighborhood is ID'd
- Published August 28, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Whittier
- Driver who plowed through LoDo crowd, hitting two pedestrians, was fleeing as people tried to open car doors
- Published August 26, 2019
- and filed under assault, hit and run
- in Union Station
- Man allegedly steals, crashes an RTD bus in Denver. Then carjacks a 2nd vehicle, which also crashes.
- Published August 26, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft, traffic accident, armed carjacking
- Denver police searching for driver who crashed into group of people, fled the scene
- Published August 26, 2019
- and filed under assault, hit and run
- in Union Station
- Silver car plowed through street, hitting two pedestrians, then accelerated away in downtown Denver
- Published August 25, 2019
- and filed under assault, hit and run
- in Union Station
- Denver police investigating three overnight shootings, including one that injured a minor
- Published August 25, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- Denver officer charged with beating handcuffed suspect resigns
- Published August 22, 2019
- and filed under assault
- Denver man charged in connection to girlfriend's stabbing, shooting
- Published August 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- in East Colfax
- Four men sentenced for roles in 2017 killing of man during an illegal marijuana sale in Denver
- Published August 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide, drug and alcohol crime
- Woman shot and killed by Denver police is identified; police said she fired at officers
- Published August 20, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- Denver to pursue short-term contracts with private prison companies while permanent solutions sought
- Published August 20, 2019
- Two people shot Monday night in Denver's Baker neighborhood, both in critical condition
- Published August 19, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Baker
- Public defender in Denver, whose law license was suspended in Missouri, resigns from job here
- Published August 19, 2019
- Suspect in Denver fatal hit-and-run crash arrested in vehicular homicide investigation
- Published August 19, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- Denver District Attorney's Office to examine past cases for potential racial bias as McCann aligns herself with national prosecutor reform movement
- Published August 19, 2019
- 1 person stabbed, hospitalized in Denver, police say
- Published August 18, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- Woman shot Thursday night by Denver police has died
- Published August 16, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- in West Colfax
- Deputy public defender in Denver has law license suspended in Missouri
- Published August 16, 2019
- Motorcyclist's passenger killed after collision with parked car, Denver police say
- Published August 15, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Denver sheriff's deputy facing assault charge after allegedly hitting pregnant wife
- Published August 15, 2019
- and filed under domestic violence, assault
- Denver man found guilty in federal court of conspiracy to distribute cocaine
- Published August 14, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Family, friends of slain 14-year-old, shot dead in Denver, plead for teen violence to end
- Published August 14, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Denver man in custody in connection with alleged domestic violence death
- Published August 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- in East Colfax
- Denver police arrest 2 men on first-degree murder charges in connection with separate shootings
- Published August 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello, East Colfax
- Teen shot dead in southwest Denver is identified, no arrests made
- Published August 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Man who died after being punched in Denver disturbance is identified
- Published August 13, 2019
- and filed under homicide, public fighting
- in Indian Creek
- Man dies at hospital day after fist fight Saturday
- Published August 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide, public fighting
- in Indian Creek
- April police shooting of 17-year-old was justified, Denver DA announces
- Published August 12, 2019
- in East Colfax
- Woman's death in Denver's Montclair neighborhood investigated as homicide, police say
- Published August 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- "Who killed 14-year-old Aiden?" Denver police want to know
- Published August 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Central Park
- 3 killed, 2 injured in 4 separate Denver shootings over 9-hour period
- Published August 9, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee, Montbello, West Highland
- Suspect accused of firing shots at Denver officer arrested following chase through Lakewood to Jefferson County
- Published August 8, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Regis
- Hate crime reports on the rise in Colorado, annual report shows
- Published August 8, 2019
- Denver, private prison companies come to verbal agreement to keep halfway houses open for now
- Published August 8, 2019
- Boulder porn suspect researched bombs, poisons, mass killers and found addresses for Denver area synagogues and mosques
- Published August 8, 2019
- FBI identifies 12 sex trafficking victims and arrests one trafficker in Denver
- Published August 7, 2019
- Juvenile arrested in Denver as suspect in July shooting death of 17-year-old boy
- Published August 7, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- Violent crime rose 8% in Colorado last year, though the number of murders fell
- Published August 7, 2019
- and filed under violent crime, homicide, serious assault
- Denver man found guilty of using religious faith to manipulate, sexually assault three teen girls
- Published August 6, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Police shootout in Five Points ended in suicide, coroner confirms
- Published August 5, 2019
- in Five Points
- Fatal Aug. 3 shooting on West 38th Avenue ruled homicide by coroner
- Published August 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in West Highland
- Denver man in custody after allegedly stabbing 3 in unprovoked attack
- Published August 5, 2019
- in Westwood
- Woman, man who died in apparent murder-suicide in Denver's Bear Valley area are identified
- Published August 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Bear Valley
- After mass shootings, Denver police increase patrols at one Walmart, elected leaders push for solutions
- Published August 4, 2019
- 2 adults, 2 juveniles injured in three overnight shootings hours apart in Denver
- Published August 4, 2019
- Man dead after being shot early Saturday in Denver's Berkeley neighborhood
- Published August 3, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in West Highland
- Man in Five Points shootout with Denver police officers dead of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound
- Published August 1, 2019
- in Five Points
- Elisha Pankey, mother of boy found dead in Denver storage unit, pleads guilty
- Published August 1, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Goldsmith
- DUI driver who killed two in Denver sentenced to 48 years in prison
- Published August 1, 2019
- and filed under dui, homicide
- Man shot in west Denver boards RTD bus, rides about 5 miles before being taken to hospital
- Published July 31, 2019
- in West Colfax
- Denver driver fled after skateboarder collided with vehicle at Lincoln and Colfax, police say
- Published July 31, 2019
- and filed under hit and run
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver developer criminally charged in connection to short-term rental operation
- Published July 31, 2019
- Denver police radios go silent to the public as department switches to encrypted transmissions
- Published July 29, 2019
- Man pleads guilty to fatally stabbing teen last year in Denver
- Published July 29, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in North Capitol Hill
- Suspect in Denver crash that killed 4-year-old girl accused of driving while impaired
- Published July 25, 2019
- and filed under homicide, dui
- in Clayton
- Civic Center drug dealer sentenced to life in prison without parole for murders of three homeless people
- Published July 25, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime, homicide
- in Platt Park, Washington Park West
- Woman riding bicycle hit by vehicle near Denver Country Club dies of injuries, police say
- Published July 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide, traffic accident
- in Washington Park
- Woman fatally shot in Denver was union organizer, mother, grandmother
- Published July 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver man who shot at cop will serve additional 4-year prison sentence for escape
- Published July 24, 2019
- and filed under assault, weapon firing
- in Westwood
- No. 2 prosecutor in Denver DA's office narrowly avoids losing job after investigation into complaints of bullying
- Published July 23, 2019
- Denver police seek help identifying suspect in sexual assault and burglary
- Published July 23, 2019
- and filed under burglary, sexual assault
- in North Capitol Hill
- Woman fatally shot in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood identified, suspect arrested
- Published July 23, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Gunshot wound leaves victim seriously injured in Denver
- Published July 22, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Auraria
- Denver police name suspect being held in death of woman in Park Hill
- Published July 22, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Civic Center Park drug dealer found guilty of murdering 3 homeless people in their camp near I-25
- Published July 22, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime, homicide
- in Platt Park, Washington Park West
- Denver police find 8-year-old girl who went missing Sunday
- Published July 22, 2019
- in Five Points
- 1 person dies in vehicle crash in Denver's Clayton neighborhood
- Published July 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide, dui
- in Clayton
- Suspended male correctional officer at Denver women's prison charged with attempted pimping
- Published July 18, 2019
- in Civic Center
- Suspect in downtown Denver shooting death is arrested in Oklahoma
- Published July 17, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Suspect arrested in shooting death of 57-year-old man in Denver
- Published July 17, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Prosecutors say a Civic Center Park drug dealer killed 3 homeless people over a $200 debt. His attorneys say the murders were more likely tied to "Gutter Punk" gang.
- Published July 17, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime, homicide
- in Platt Park, Washington Park West
- Denver-area neighborhoods are installing license plate readers to record every vehicle that passes by
- Published July 9, 2019
- Team of nine Broomfield residents indicted for allegedly stealing from 77 victims, 52 companies in the Denver area
- Published July 9, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft, drug and alcohol crime, burglary
- A second person has died from injuries suffered in Denver car crash after Garth Brooks concert
- Published July 9, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Man who waved gun before police killed him had history of petty crime
- Published July 9, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- in Capitol Hill
- Honda Civic and Honda Accord were the most-stolen cars in Colorado in 2018
- Published July 9, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- Woman strangled in Denver is identified; a suspect has been arrested, police say
- Published July 8, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Man fatally shot in Denver is identified, an 18-year-old suspect is arrested
- Published July 8, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Harvey Park
- Denver attorney accused of violating short-term rental ordinance
- Published July 8, 2019
- in Villa Park
- Armed man shot and killed by Denver police on Lincoln Street is identified
- Published July 8, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- in Capitol Hill
- Police investigating overnight shooting in Denver's LoDo
- Published July 5, 2019
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Five Points
- Male correctional officer at Denver women's prison arrested for allegedly attempting to pimp women
- Published July 5, 2019
- Police asking for public's help in solving killing in Clayton neighborhood
- Published July 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Clayton
- Man killed in East Colfax motel parking lot identified
- Published July 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Early-morning shooting in southwest Denver leaves one man dead
- Published July 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Harvey Park
- Homicide investigation underway in Denver's Globeville neighborhood, police say
- Published July 3, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Globeville
- Suspect arrested in auto-pedestrian crash on Denver's East Colfax Avenue
- Published July 3, 2019
- in East Colfax
- Denver jail deputy fired, 2 others disciplined for not helping woman suffering from hours of epileptic seizures in cell
- Published July 3, 2019
- in Civic Center
- Denver DA clears 3 police officers in fatal shooting of armed man in February
- Published July 3, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Denver officer suspended for using K9 on suspect who was surrendering, not turning on body camera
- Published July 3, 2019
- Denver fire captain suspended after intoxicated-driving conviction
- Published July 3, 2019
- and filed under dui
- Man arrested in fatal shooting on East Colfax Avenue, Denver police say
- Published July 3, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Man shot dead in Denver's Clayton neighborhood identified; police ask for public's help
- Published July 3, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Clayton
- Two people shot in Denver's Five Points neighborhood
- Published July 2, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Five Points
- Man shot in Denver dies early Tuesday morning
- Published July 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Clayton
- FBI in Denver pushing to hire more women, people of color as agency seeks 1,000 new agents
- Published July 2, 2019
- Man shot on East Colfax Avenue in Denver; suspect is in custody, police say
- Published July 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver serial rapist sentenced to 25 years in prison
- Published July 2, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault, rape
- Man killed Monday by Denver police had been reported for smashing an RTD bus window
- Published July 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- in Capitol Hill
- Man who killed woman in 135-mph hit-and-run crash gets 30 years in prison
- Published July 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide, dui, hit and run
- in Elyria-Swansea
- 88 Colorado child sex crime suspects arrested as part of nationwide pursuit
- Published July 2, 2019
- Denver police shoot, kill armed man at 11th Avenue and Lincoln Street
- Published July 1, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- in Capitol Hill
- Colorado expands opioid lawsuit, adding Purdue Pharma's Sackler family
- Published July 1, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver man sentenced to 20 years in prison for meth trafficking
- Published June 30, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Colorado appeals court dismisses suit affecting free speech rights
- Published June 30, 2019
- Man guilty of fatal stabbing on East Colfax Avenue sentenced to 80 years
- Published June 28, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Cheesman Park
- Denver man sentenced to 24 years in prison for pimping two teens, two women
- Published June 28, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- A vandal disrupted a drag queen book reading for kids at a Denver bookstore. A community rallied in response.
- Published June 28, 2019
- in Berkeley
- Denver police looking for hit-and-run driver who struck van, then ran over and killed a dog
- Published June 27, 2019
- and filed under hit and run
- in Villa Park
- Denver man suspected of killing wife in 2015 can use her life insurance money to pay for his defense, Colorado Supreme Court rules
- Published June 27, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Hampden South
- Denver cold case: Police still searching for suspects in 1995 shooting death of Andre Price
- Published June 27, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Denver man dies after vacationing in the Dominican Republic
- Published June 26, 2019
- 18-year-old man charged in connection with Green Valley Ranch homicide
- Published June 25, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in
- Denver-area doctor pleads guilty to illegally prescribing oxycodone to patient
- Published June 25, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Man wearing teal shorts who allegedly punched victim at youth baseball game in Lakewood identified
- Published June 24, 2019
- Denver hosts "heroes" for their efforts combating human trafficking
- Published June 24, 2019
- "The ultimate scarlet letter": A 29-year-old could get name off sex-offender registry for juvenile crimes if Denver court decides he's being cruelly, unusually punished
- Published June 22, 2019
- Two Denver cops cleared in shooting where domestic violence suspect pointed a gun at his wife
- Published June 21, 2019
- and filed under domestic violence
- Denver man accused of fatally stabbing another in a dispute that started over a dog
- Published June 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Barnum
- Denver Ponzi scheme operator bilked investors out of $19 million through funeral payment business
- Published June 21, 2019
- and filed under white-collar crime
- Two Denver city workers suspended over brawl at Lakewood youth baseball game; police investigation ongoing
- Published June 20, 2019
- Ex-employee accused of stealing $49,000 in comics from Mile High Comics in Denver
- Published June 19, 2019
- and filed under burglary, burglary of a business
- in Sunnyside
- Body of man found in car in Green Valley Ranch identified; he died of gunshot wound
- Published June 19, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in
- Denver saw largest rise in violent crime rate last year compared to other large cities; early 2019 data show improvement
- Published June 19, 2019
- and filed under violent crime
- Man accused of sexually assaulting 5 men after offering them rides outside Denver bars
- Published June 19, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- in CBD, Union Station
- AP Investigation: Many U.S. jails fail to stop inmate suicides
- Published June 18, 2019
- Adults brawl at Lakewood youth baseball game; police looking for assault suspect
- Published June 18, 2019
- Teen arrested in connection with shooting of man found dead in vehicle in Green Valley Ranch
- Published June 17, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in
- Suspect shoots male driver, hits pedestrian with car outside Club Karma in West Denver
- Published June 17, 2019
- in Harvey Park
- Man found dead in car in Green Valley Ranch; police investigating as a homicide
- Published June 15, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in
- Man who fired at Denver police officer, escaped custody sentenced to 32 years in prison
- Published June 14, 2019
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver police investigate shooting in Cole neighborhood that injured 1
- Published June 12, 2019
- in Cole
- Shooting in northwest Denver sends one person to the hospital
- Published June 12, 2019
- in Highland
- Denver police make arrest in connection with fatal East Colfax hit-and-run
- Published June 12, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in Congress Park, City Park, Hale, South Park Hill
- Denver police consider bringing controversial crime-free housing program to rental properties in the city
- Published June 12, 2019
- Denver couple charged with felonies for short-term rental violation as city moves to tighten reins on vacation rentals
- Published June 11, 2019
- in Central Park
- Man shot at Denver park and ride, who later died at hospital, is identified
- Published June 10, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Denver shooting leaves one person critically injured in Hampden South
- Published June 10, 2019
- in Hampden South
- Marijuana burglary ring, using stolen Jeeps, sought by Denver police
- Published June 7, 2019
- and filed under burglary, drug and alcohol crime, motor vehicle theft
- Surveillance photos released, two men wanted for questioning about fatal shooting in Denver
- Published June 7, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Cat stoned to death near east Denver park; authorities ask for information
- Published June 7, 2019
- in East Colfax
- Denver shooting victim dies of gunshot wounds
- Published June 6, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Man shot dead Sunday morning in southwest Denver is identified, no arrest in case
- Published June 4, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Westwood
- Denver woman allegedly strangled by her husband identified
- Published June 4, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park West
- Man sentenced for hate crimes in Denver in two separate incidents against Hispanic men, mixed-race family
- Published June 4, 2019
- Denver police investigating early Monday morning shooting that left one dead
- Published June 3, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver sheriff's deputy indicted on federal drug possession charges, placed on unpaid leave while agency investigates
- Published June 3, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver officials to ask Colorado Supreme Court whether police officers fired for LoDo beating should get jobs back
- Published June 3, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Union Station
- 1 dead in early Sunday shooting in Denver
- Published June 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Westwood
- Denver man arrested on suspicion of murder in City Park West death
- Published May 31, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park West
- 9-year-old who escaped shooting that killed his family describes chaos after grandfather opened fire, affidavit shows
- Published May 30, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Bear Valley
- Father faces murder charge in death of 7-year-old Caden McWilliams, whose body was found encased in concrete in Denver storage unit
- Published May 30, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Goldsmith
- New 911 communications center prepares Denver to meet increasing need
- Published May 29, 2019
- Does Denver have a drinking problem? Public health officials warn of too much binge drinking.
- Published May 29, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Victims of triple homicide in southwest Denver identified
- Published May 28, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Bear Valley
- Denver police looking for suspect who stole more than $42,000 worth of comic books from Mile High Comics
- Published May 28, 2019
- and filed under burglary
- in Sunnyside
- Man strangled to death in Denver's Park Hill neighborhood is identified
- Published May 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver police arrest suspect in connection with shooting deaths of mother, father, 5th-grade daughter
- Published May 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Bear Valley
- Infant allegedly killed by his mother in Denver is identified
- Published May 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Denver mother arrested as suspect in death of her infant son
- Published May 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Denver man charged in connection to brutal home-invasion rape, burglary
- Published May 21, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault, rape, burglary
- Plea deal for Denver man who threatened to kill "as many girls as I see" fits lenient pattern for serial online harassers
- Published May 21, 2019
- Fatal shooting of woman, 25, in Denver last week ruled a homicide
- Published May 20, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Skyland
- 1 injured in shooting near Confluence Park in Denver
- Published May 19, 2019
- in Union Station
- New Denver program can make old marijuana conviction disappear
- Published May 18, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- "Glamour Shot Bandit", who donned elaborate disguises during bank robbing spree across Denver, charged
- Published May 17, 2019
- and filed under robbery, bank robbery
- in Central Park, Hampden, Cherry Creek, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver police probe stabbing near Broncos Stadium, suspect being sought
- Published May 16, 2019
- in Sun Valley
- Denver police arrest man in connection with Five Points shooting death
- Published May 15, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Man gets probation for vandalizing Colorado Capitol building
- Published May 14, 2019
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver "Bible-wielding drug dealer" pulled gun out of Bible case in robbery, gets 23 years in prison
- Published May 14, 2019
- and filed under robbery, drug and alcohol crime
- 2 suspects, same school shooting, 2 different legal paths: Here's how Colorado courts handle juvenile homicide suspects
- Published May 10, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Man shot in Denver's Five Points area Friday dies, police say
- Published May 10, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Traveler's truck stolen in Denver with Corgi puppy inside
- Published May 9, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- in Overland
- Questions about Denver's decriminalization of magic mushrooms? We have your answers
- Published May 9, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver man charged with alleged animal abuse after puppy suffers broken bones
- Published May 9, 2019
- Denver first in U.S. to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms
- Published May 8, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver man's bat beating at strip club ruled homicide by coroner
- Published May 8, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- Swath of legislation reforming Colorado's criminal justice system to affect tens of thousands
- Published May 7, 2019
- Denver man sentenced 30 years to life for sex assault of an at-risk victim
- Published May 6, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault, rape
- Denver police bias-motivated crime unit investigating transgender woman's assault
- Published May 6, 2019
- in Five Points
- Motorcyclist dies in crash with vehicle on Santa Fe Drive in Denver
- Published May 5, 2019
- in Overland
- Denver teen faces adult murder charges in fatal shooting of 16-year-old boy
- Published May 3, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Valverde
- Denver landlord who refused to rent to Muslim men settles lawsuit for $675,000
- Published May 3, 2019
- Death of pedestrian hit by RTD train ruled an accident by Denver coroner
- Published May 2, 2019
- Denver sheriff's sergeant keeps job after conviction of cruelty to animals and reckless endangerment of children
- Published May 2, 2019
- Denver hit-and-run auto-pedestrian crash leaves person in serious condition
- Published May 1, 2019
- and filed under hit and run
- Anti-Semitic incidents in Colorado remain at "near-historic levels," new report finds
- Published May 1, 2019
- "I can't breathe": Denver police sergeant suspended for choking unarmed man until he passed out
- Published April 30, 2019
- Denver woman who fatally shot girlfriend for making 911 call formally charged with murder
- Published April 30, 2019
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- in Jefferson Park
- Baseball bat attack at Denver strip club Sunday leaves 1 dead, 3 injured
- Published April 29, 2019
- and filed under homicide, assault
- Denver police investigating fatal auto-pedestrian accident in LoDo
- Published April 29, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Four people injured in Denver assault involving "blunt force object"
- Published April 28, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in College View / South Platte
- Shootings by police in Denver suburbs more than triple over four years while incidents in the city remain level
- Published April 28, 2019
- Denver woman allegedly shot to death by ex-girlfriend while on the phone with 911 identified
- Published April 26, 2019
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- in Jefferson Park
- Long-time Denver soccer coach charged with child sexual assault
- Published April 26, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Suspect in Denver burglary, sex assault and kidnapping is captured in Oregon
- Published April 26, 2019
- and filed under burglary, sexual assault
- Denver woman was on 911 call with police when she was fatally shot
- Published April 25, 2019
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- in Jefferson Park
- Denver man who shot at alleged car thieves with AR-15 facing first-degree murder charge
- Published April 25, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale
- Holy police tech, Batman! Denver officers can now shoot your car with a GPS tracker if you try to flee
- Published April 24, 2019
- Denver police investigate ammunition found at Hill Middle School
- Published April 22, 2019
- Denver man arrested in connection with death of man who allegedly tried to break into his vehicle
- Published April 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale
- 4/20 festival garners tens of thousands of attendees, few citations
- Published April 21, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver police take over homicide investigation of man found dead in a car in Aurora
- Published April 20, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale
- Sol Pais likely killed herself Monday, long before "massive manhunt" that closed hundreds of schools, undersheriff says
- Published April 19, 2019
- Man who punched 2 people while yelling racial epithets in Denver faces up to 15 years in prison on hate-crime conviction
- Published April 19, 2019
- New Denver police human trafficking unit aims to aid victims, prosecute perps
- Published April 19, 2019
- What is crime like on your block? Denver public safety officials launch map where you can explore that data xe2x80x94 and more
- Published April 18, 2019
- From hostage in Iran to terrorism expert for Denver police, detective honored after 24 years with department
- Published April 18, 2019
- Suspect in fatal shooting in downtown Denver identified; police are looking for him
- Published April 17, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Denver police identify victim of shooting as teen, still looking for suspects
- Published April 16, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Valverde
- Steve Siegel, pioneer of crime victims' rights movement, retires after 36 years as "conscience and compass" of Denver DA's office
- Published April 15, 2019
- Tushar Rae, Dean at Aurora West, arrested again Friday in Denver after posting bond
- Published April 14, 2019
- 6 wanted for burning swastika on playground near Denver elementary school
- Published April 13, 2019
- in Virginia Village
- Man shot in Five Points late Friday night
- Published April 12, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Five Points
- Denver man sentenced to life in prison for 2017 killing of Good Samaritan
- Published April 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver man pleads guilty after threatening to kill "as many girls as I see" in frustration over his supposed virginity
- Published April 12, 2019
- Golden man charged with vehicular homicide in hit-and-run death of pedestrian in LoDo
- Published April 10, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in Union Station
- Denver bank robber dubbed the "Glamour Shot Bandit" eludes authorities
- Published April 10, 2019
- and filed under robbery, bank robbery
- in Central Park, Hampden, Cherry Creek, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- 3 carjacking suspects arrested after exchanging gunfire with Denver police
- Published April 10, 2019
- and filed under robbery, assault, armed carjacking
- in East Colfax
- Swastika burned into asphalt near Denver elementary school playground
- Published April 9, 2019
- Denver officer suspended for using police database to look up strip club dancer — later found dead — for personal reasons
- Published April 9, 2019
- Denver police officer once tied to swinger scandal fired for sexually harassing intern during ride along
- Published April 9, 2019
- Golden man arrested on vehicular homicide charge in LoDo hit-and-run
- Published April 8, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in Union Station
- Bill eliminating cash bail for minor crimes in Colorado awaits governor's signature after unanimous support in legislature
- Published April 8, 2019
- Minor injured in Denver shooting Sunday night, police still investigating
- Published April 7, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Westwood
- Pedestrian dies after hit-and-run Friday night in downtown Denver
- Published April 6, 2019
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in Union Station
- Denver police officer injured in disturbance near Coors Field after Rockies home opener
- Published April 5, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Union Station
- Denver fire lieutenant allegedly used secret camera to record female firefighter changing
- Published April 5, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- in Elyria-Swansea
- East Colfax shooting victim identified by Denver coroner
- Published April 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Capitol Hill, North Capitol Hill
- Denver police officers fired over beating man in LoDo could get jobs back after 10 years of appeals
- Published April 4, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Union Station
- Denver firefighter accused of recording surreptitious images of female colleague
- Published April 4, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- in Elyria-Swansea
- Denver police investigating swastika, other graffiti painted on downtown church building
- Published April 3, 2019
- Denver settles police excessive force lawsuit for $60,000
- Published April 2, 2019
- Shooting in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood leaves one dead
- Published April 2, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Capitol Hill
- Owner of Denver dentist office for kids accused of defrauding Medicaid for $400,000
- Published April 2, 2019
- 3 hospitalized after stabbing inside Denver home
- Published March 29, 2019
- A windowless office dispute led to a DU employee's firing. Now, he's filing a civil rights lawsuit.
- Published March 28, 2019
- Denver police sergeant accused of breaking teen's bones with metal baton faces second assault charge in incident
- Published March 28, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in College View / South Platte
- 13 Denver-based Catholic friars with credible sexual-abuse allegations identified
- Published March 28, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- Denver sheriff's deputy accused of using Wingdings font to forge Army orders
- Published March 27, 2019
- Long-serving Denver sheriff bomb dog retires after years of protecting presidents, responding to high-profile incidents
- Published March 27, 2019
- Denver doctor, suspect in child porn case, allegedly videotaped young boys during exams
- Published March 27, 2019
- Demaryius Thomas, former Broncos Pro Bowl receiver, pleads guilty to careless driving in high-speed crash
- Published March 27, 2019
- in Auraria
- Denver coroner identifies man shot and killed in northeast Denver
- Published March 26, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- South Denver's Happy Canyon Shopping Center to be sold as owner faces more charges
- Published March 26, 2019
- in Southmoor Park
- Suspect hurls tools at patrol cars during Denver low-speed chase, 3 arrested
- Published March 26, 2019
- If red flag bill passes, can Colorado sheriffs ignore it?
- Published March 26, 2019
- A Colorado bill would eliminate felony charges for all personal drug possession, reduce jail time for offenders
- Published March 26, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Authorities looking for bank robber who wore blond wig in Denver heist
- Published March 25, 2019
- and filed under robbery, bank robbery
- in Central Park
- Clarence Moses-EL's civil lawsuit against Denver for malicious prosecution dismissed
- Published March 25, 2019
- 1 person injured in Denver Capitol Hill shooting
- Published March 24, 2019
- in Capitol Hill
- WATCH: Protesters arrested after encounter with Denver Mayor Michael Hancock's security
- Published March 22, 2019
- Caden McWilliams' former teachers raising money to memorialize 7-year-old found dead in Denver storage unit
- Published March 22, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver Art Museum vandal pleaded guilty and ordered to pay for the art he damaged
- Published March 21, 2019
- in Civic Center
- Denver revokes first short-term rental license after neighbors complain of rowdy parties at $5M Country Club mansion
- Published March 20, 2019
- in Country Club
- Two Auraria officers hit, injured by fleeing driver; suspect arrested
- Published March 20, 2019
- in Auraria
- Jury finds man who shot at Denver officer, evaded police and allegedly escaped custody for months guilty of attempted murder
- Published March 19, 2019
- and filed under assault, weapon firing
- in Westwood
- Drunken driving suspect investigated in auto-pedestrian collision that injured man
- Published March 19, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- 7-year-old Caden McWilliams died in dog crate after being forced to sleep there, affidavit states
- Published March 19, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Goldsmith
- Denver-area cover band changes controversial name because of police officer's involvement
- Published March 18, 2019
- Denver police, Adams County investigate death at waste and recycling center
- Published March 17, 2019
- 51 women, girls sue U.S. Olympic Committee in federal court in Colorado for failing to stop sexual abuse by Larry Nassar
- Published March 15, 2019
- Denver judge tosses criminal charges against naked United Airlines pilot who allegedly flashed DIA terminal
- Published March 15, 2019
- in DIA
- Jeanette Vizguerra once again takes sanctuary in Denver church as she sues ICE to block her deportation
- Published March 15, 2019
- Denver police arrest two in connection with stabbing
- Published March 15, 2019
- in Hampden South
- Coroner IDs 25-year-old killed in downtown Denver shooting that injured 4 others
- Published March 12, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- No arrests as investigation continues into Denver shooting that left 1 dead, 4 hospitalized
- Published March 11, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- 1 dead, 4 in stable condition in downtown Denver shooting; no suspects in custody
- Published March 10, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- "The impression this gives is horrible": LoDo fatal shooting is latest eruption of gunfire along Market and Larimer streets
- Published March 10, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- "Who's unconscious now?" Body cam video shows Denver cop's attack on handcuffed man in LoDo bar basement
- Published March 8, 2019
- in Union Station
- Denver man who died of a gunshot wound identified
- Published March 8, 2019
- in Athmar Park
- Sex offender has preyed on Denver men in LoDo since 2013, police say
- Published March 7, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault
- in Union Station
- Colorado ranks third in the nation for white supremacist propaganda, Anti-Defamation League says
- Published March 7, 2019
- No jail time for Denver police corporal charged with beating handcuffed suspect unconscious in LoDo bar basement
- Published March 6, 2019
- in Union Station
- Their Denver home was defiled with racist graffiti. But these homeowners are leaving it up — to teach a lesson
- Published March 5, 2019
- in Clayton
- Denver man convicted of killing bystander who intervened in assault of 2 teens
- Published March 5, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Cocaine, meth traces found in liver of 7-year-old boy whose body was encased in concrete in Denver storage unit
- Published March 1, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Someone stole a gun from Denver's bizarre Wild West sculpture owned by an anonymous tycoon
- Published February 28, 2019
- and filed under larceny
- in North Capitol Hill
- Demaryius Thomas, former Denver Broncos star, arrested on vehicular-assault charge
- Published February 28, 2019
- in Auraria
- Suspect in Denver City Hall threat identified as a person in "crisis," police say
- Published February 27, 2019
- in Civic Center
- On-duty Uber driver was man carjacked, killed during multi-state crime spree
- Published February 27, 2019
- and filed under robbery, homicide, armed carjacking
- in West Colfax
- Police investigate Santa Fe shooting in south Denver
- Published February 26, 2019
- in Overland
- Do you have to pay a Denver red-light camera or photo-radar speeding ticket?
- Published February 26, 2019
- Denver Police Department "rife with sexism," commander alleges in civil rights complaint against ex-chief
- Published February 26, 2019
- Man shot by multiple Denver police officers dies of wounds
- Published February 26, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Suspect in downtown Denver stabbing death tracked by surveillance cameras, arrested
- Published February 25, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Denver man killed in carjacking that police say was part of multi-state crime spree ID'd
- Published February 25, 2019
- and filed under robbery, homicide, armed carjacking
- in West Colfax
- Suspects in deadly shooting in Denver, multi-state crime spree arrested in Oregon
- Published February 24, 2019
- and filed under robbery, homicide, armed carjacking
- in West Colfax
- Suspects in fatal carjacking in Denver sought in three-state crime spree
- Published February 22, 2019
- and filed under robbery, homicide, armed carjacking
- in West Colfax
- Denver police seek witnesses to beating death near 15th and Lawrence streets
- Published February 22, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Union Station
- Mother and son sentenced to life for killing witness to Denver pot-shop robbery months before
- Published February 21, 2019
- Denver robber confesses to crimes after publicizing exploits on Snapchat
- Published February 21, 2019
- and filed under robbery
- in Valverde
- Denver police arrest man for investigation of murder in connection to fatal Wednesday shooting
- Published February 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Goldsmith
- Hate groups in Colorado increased in 2018, Southern Poverty Law Center says
- Published February 20, 2019
- Denver man lived under a false identity for 34 years — including while he was on trial for murder
- Published February 19, 2019
- and filed under white-collar crime
- Denver CEO of oil and gas firm accused of defrauding Weld County landowner
- Published February 19, 2019
- and filed under white-collar crime
- Denver police program will help addicts, prostitutes find services rather than arrest them
- Published February 19, 2019
- and filed under prostitution
- Judge denies rape victim's motion to speak against Clarence Moses-EL, man acquitted in her attack
- Published February 18, 2019
- Former Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas suffers minor injuries after rollover crash in downtown Denver
- Published February 16, 2019
- in Auraria
- Clarence Moses-EL is set to receive $2 million for 28 years he spent behind bars. But first the victim in the case wants to be heard.
- Published February 16, 2019
- Denver shotgun killer gets life sentence for 2015 murder
- Published February 15, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale
- Gunman shot by Denver police arrested on suspicion of assault and menacing
- Published February 13, 2019
- and filed under assault
- in Montbello
- Co-founder of Denver's International Church of Cannabis alleges jury misconduct, seeks new trial on public-consumption charge
- Published February 12, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Northeast Denver officer-involved shooting sends two to hospital Tuesday night
- Published February 12, 2019
- in Montbello
- Handyman arrested on attempted first-degree murder charge in connection with August explosion that leveled Denver apartments
- Published February 11, 2019
- and filed under arson
- in Baker
- Denver police make arrest in vandalism at Colorado Capitol
- Published February 11, 2019
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver police officer receives 10-day suspension for nearly shooting a man in the head by accident
- Published February 8, 2019
- Denver's new program to erase low-level marijuana convictions launches Saturday
- Published February 8, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Northeast Denver shooting sends one person to hospital
- Published February 7, 2019
- Denver man who pulled handgun from Bible case, threatened victim, convicted in federal court
- Published February 7, 2019
- Denver police investigate a shooting that injured a woman near South Santa Fe Drive
- Published February 6, 2019
- 2 people killed in crash between vehicle, motorcycle in Denver identified
- Published February 5, 2019
- Denver officers disciplined for handcuffing journalist photographing arrest
- Published February 5, 2019
- in CBD
- Two toddlers were in car that federal task force member fired on in Denver, killing an adult passenger
- Published February 4, 2019
- in Valverde
- Denver's homeless camping ban will prevent witnesses from testifying in class-action trial, attorneys allege
- Published February 4, 2019
- Denver man fatally stabbed on West Colfax Avenue identified
- Published February 4, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- Denver man who murdered his wife after birthday party sentenced to 48 years in prison
- Published February 4, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Cherry Creek
- Man shot by federal agents in southwest Denver on Friday has died, police say
- Published February 2, 2019
- in Valverde
- Suspect in fatal West Colfax stabbing still had blood on his hands when officers found him, police say
- Published February 1, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- 4-day trial ends in $50 fine for International Church of Cannabis founder convicted of public pot smoking
- Published February 1, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver man accused of shooting at sheriff's deputy in Highlands Ranch before fleeing in stolen car
- Published February 1, 2019
- Federal agents involved in shooting in southwest Denver that leaves 2 critically injured
- Published February 1, 2019
- in Valverde
- Man suspected of shooting two Denver police officers died by suicide, coroner rules
- Published January 31, 2019
- Large fight causes lockdown at Delta and George Washington high schools
- Published January 31, 2019
- and filed under public fighting
- Denver officers shot in standoff identified; one released from hospital
- Published January 31, 2019
- Feds, local police launch raids on up to 50 black-market marijuana grow houses in Denver area
- Published January 31, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Federal jury finds attorney guilty of securities fraud in marijuana-related business
- Published January 31, 2019
- and filed under white-collar crime, drug and alcohol crime
- Denver to expand gunshot-detection system into downtown, add officers in Ballpark neighborhood after uptick in crime
- Published January 30, 2019
- in Union Station, Five Points
- Retrial begins for International Church of Cannabis co-founder charged with public consumption of marijuana
- Published January 29, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Man accused of shooting two Denver police officers Sunday officially identified
- Published January 29, 2019
- Denver man arrested on child-luring charges while free on bond in similar case
- Published January 29, 2019
- Man who offered women rides home from LoDo bars raped them in his Audi, Denver police allege
- Published January 29, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault, rape
- in Union Station
- RAW VIDEO: Denver police officers shot while engaging suspect in hours-long standoff on Sunday
- Published January 28, 2019
- Suspect accused of shooting 2 Denver officers in hours-long standoff has died
- Published January 28, 2019
- Denver standoff suspect in custody after 2 police officers shot, fire breaks out in home
- Published January 27, 2019
- Colorado State Capitol building bust statues damaged in burglary
- Published January 27, 2019
- and filed under burglary
- in Capitol Hill
- Man seriously injured after stabbing in Five Points Saturday night
- Published January 26, 2019
- in Five Points
- Owners of Sweet Leaf dispensary chain sentenced to a year in prison for illegal marijuana distribution
- Published January 25, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver homicide increase in 2018 driven by domestic violence, gang activity
- Published January 24, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Denver homicides: 2018 saw highest number in 14 years as rate continues to climb
- Published January 22, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Bail system on trial in Denver's 10th Circuit Court of Appeals as states push for reform
- Published January 22, 2019
- Denver man's alleged threat to kill "as many girls as I see" follows string of crimes against women in Colorado
- Published January 22, 2019
- Denver man, frustrated by his virginity, arrested over alleged threat to kill "as many girls as I see"
- Published January 21, 2019
- Male fatally shot in Five Points early Monday
- Published January 21, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Two injured in separate shootings in Denver about 12 minutes apart
- Published January 20, 2019
- in Lincoln Park
- Crimes associated with buying, selling from online marketplaces in Denver have escalated, police say
- Published January 19, 2019
- United Airlines pilot accused of flashing DIA bystanders says it's not a crime to be naked in Denver
- Published January 18, 2019
- in DIA
- Sex offender arrested on allegations of indecent exposure in northwest Denver
- Published January 17, 2019
- Denver stabbing victim in serious condition
- Published January 17, 2019
- in Berkeley
- Denver Art Museum says nearly everything broken in vandalism spree can be repaired, downgrades damage estimate
- Published January 15, 2019
- in Civic Center
- Two injured after fight in northeast Denver
- Published January 14, 2019
- and filed under public fighting, serious assault
- Vandalism spree at Denver Art Museum resulted in at least $1.9 million in damages
- Published January 14, 2019
- in Civic Center
- Smash-and-grab thieves targeting cars at Kennedy Dog Park
- Published January 13, 2019
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- in Kennedy
- "We were both terrified": Denver police warn public of telephone kidnapping scams after couple fell victim earlier this week
- Published January 11, 2019
- Coroner IDs man killed near Denver homeless shelters in November
- Published January 11, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver coroner identifies 7-year-old boy more than 2 weeks after he was found dead in storage unit
- Published January 11, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- How could a child be dead for 7 months and nobody know? Colorado experts say it's not unheard of.
- Published January 11, 2019
- Denver City Council to consider closing loophole excusing police chief, sheriff from investigation by city's independent watchdog
- Published January 10, 2019
- Denver will erase some marijuana convictions. The mayor says it could finally diversify an "awfully white" industry.
- Published January 9, 2019
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Dating apps spurred at least 53 crimes in Denver last year. Here are tips from a cyberdating guru for a safer rendezvous.
- Published January 7, 2019
- and filed under sexual assault, rape
- Charges filed against mother of 7-year-old boy found dead in Denver storage unit
- Published January 7, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Body of 7-year-old boy found dead in Denver storage unit had been encased in concrete, sources say
- Published January 7, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Two people injured in Clayton neighborhood shooting, police say
- Published January 5, 2019
- in Clayton
- One person dead after disturbance in southeast Denver, police say
- Published January 4, 2019
- and filed under homicide
- Suspects rob New Year's Eve party revelers, shoot teen at Denver community center
- Published January 1, 2019
- in Whittier
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