Every Denver crime news article published in 2020
- Former Denver police chief known for giving his phone number to gang members dies at 80
- Published December 31, 2020
- Child struck and killed by driver who fled scene in Denver
- Published December 31, 2020
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- Police arrest homicide suspect after man is stabbed to death inside downtown Denver hotel
- Published December 30, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Human remains found in two suitcases left along Denver neighborhood trail
- Published December 30, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Suspect, victim killed after chaotic burglary turned homicide in Denver
- Published December 29, 2020
- and filed under burglary, robbery, homicide
- Denver police shoot and kill man suspected of burglary, carjacking; another person found dead
- Published December 28, 2020
- and filed under burglary, armed carjacking, robbery
- Denver organized crime ring known as "The Family" stole vehicles and identities, indictment alleges
- Published December 28, 2020
- and filed under motor vehicle theft
- "Someone must know something": Denver police ask for help to solve state trooper's 1973 killing
- Published December 27, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Road rage, crash leads to shooting on I-70 in Denver, police say
- Published December 27, 2020
- Man stabbed near 16th Street Mall in Denver Sunday night
- Published December 27, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- 12th and Washington closed after rollover crash in Denver
- Published December 25, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Carjacking suspect shot by driver in second attempted theft, Denver police say
- Published December 24, 2020
- and filed under robbery, armed carjacking
- Denver rejects settlement with security company contracted to provide guard charged in protest shooting
- Published December 22, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man killed in Denver Sunday identified, $2,000 reward offered for information
- Published December 22, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Police in Nevada arrest girlfriend of Denver man found buried in his backyard
- Published December 21, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver woman sentenced to life in prison in slaying of 74-year-old Eagle County resident
- Published December 20, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man killed in Sunday shooting in Denver
- Published December 20, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Police arrest man accused of pedophilia at Denver airport for allegedly kidnapping 12-year-old girl from California
- Published December 19, 2020
- in DIA
- Staff shortages, extended lockdowns in coronavirus-ridden Colorado prisons create "tenuous" situations
- Published December 19, 2020
- Colorado Supreme Court approves new rules for suppressing criminal cases from the public
- Published December 18, 2020
- Denver's law enforcement watchdog stepping down to oversee jail reform in Los Angeles
- Published December 18, 2020
- Denver Public Safety Director Murphy Robinson appointed deputy mayor
- Published December 18, 2020
- Two suspects arrested for shooting death of man in Denver's Berkeley neighborhood
- Published December 15, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Berkeley
- Family offering reward for information about Denver hit-and-run
- Published December 15, 2020
- and filed under hit and run
- Reluctantly, Denver City Council approve raises for police officers
- Published December 14, 2020
- Can virtual reality training teach cops empathy? Denver police hope so.
- Published December 12, 2020
- For first time, lying Colorado police officers lose certification under new law
- Published December 11, 2020
- Denver council members float ordinance changes, giving police watchdog more power after investigation into protest response
- Published December 9, 2020
- Denver police chief promises change after scathing report on George Floyd protest response
- Published December 9, 2020
- More than 300 DUI drivers arrested in Colorado over extended Thanksgiving period
- Published December 7, 2020
- Police investigating shooting death of man in northwest Denver as homicide
- Published December 7, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Berkeley
- Colorado domestic violence deaths spiked in 2019, when 70 people died in connection to abuse
- Published December 7, 2020
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- 57 Denver sheriff's deputies — and the sheriff — have potential credibility issues, review finds
- Published December 6, 2020
- Uneven approach to Colorado police officers with questionable credibility leaves public in the dark
- Published December 6, 2020
- Security company to surrender license in wake of guard's fatal shooting of Denver rally participant
- Published December 3, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man faces multiple felony charges in Denver for crimes at massage businesses
- Published December 2, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- Gov. Polis says Colorado prisoners shouldn't get COVID-19 vaccine before free people
- Published December 1, 2020
- Victim of abuse by Denver's Father Woody speaks out: "They’re no longer going to have this shining light"
- Published December 1, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- Denver police to get 3.5% raise in 2022 as arbitrator settles contract dispute
- Published December 1, 2020
- Further investigation into Colorado Catholic Church IDs 46 more victims, 9 more abusive priests — including Denver's Father Woody
- Published December 1, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- Denver begins clearing out large street camp along South Platte River in RiNo
- Published November 30, 2020
- Two Denver officers justified in shooting death of man armed with handgun
- Published November 23, 2020
- Man fired flare into fuel-soaked car near Denver police station
- Published November 23, 2020
- Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in north Denver
- Published November 21, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Sunnyside
- Denver police seek tips in beating death of 55-year-old man
- Published November 20, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man found dead inside tent in RiNo Denver prompts homicide investigation
- Published November 19, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man charged with first-degree murder in Denver shooting death
- Published November 19, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Suspect arrested Tuesday in connection to June arson at City Grille in downtown Denver
- Published November 18, 2020
- and filed under arson
- in North Capitol Hill
- Colorado sees sharp jump in hate crimes, FBI reports
- Published November 16, 2020
- Denver police solved less than half of all nonfatal shootings last year. A new solution is showing promise.
- Published November 13, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- Denver man charged in federal court with pointing laser at police helicopter
- Published November 12, 2020
- Police search for suspect after man shot dead in west Denver
- Published November 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Villa Park
- Shooting in west Denver on Tuesday where police find victim
- Published November 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Villa Park
- Second victim dies from triple shooting in Denver on Locust Street
- Published November 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Fatal shooting of armed kidnapping suspect by Aurora and Denver police is justified, DA rules
- Published November 9, 2020
- Man accused of driving into Denver police during protest pleads not guilty
- Published November 9, 2020
- Denver sheriff deputy suspended after striking jail inmate in head with nunchucks
- Published November 7, 2020
- Man shot dead in triple shooting in Denver is identified
- Published November 5, 2020
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- Eight arrested after protest march, night of vandalism on East Colfax Avenue in Denver
- Published November 5, 2020
- Three people shot overnight in northeast Denver with one victim dead
- Published November 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police cite private security companies in fatal protest shooting by unlicensed guard
- Published November 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Security guard charged in fatal shooting at Denver protest leaves jail after posting $500,000 bond
- Published November 3, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man shot dead in Denver on Halloween night in East Colfax neighborhood
- Published November 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Jury trials in Denver suspended until 2021 because of escalating COVID-19 threat
- Published November 2, 2020
- Mother of four killed as domestic violence spiked in Denver area after COVID-19 restrictions lifted
- Published November 1, 2020
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- Woman hit by vehicle in Denver's Five Points neighborhood dies at hospital
- Published October 30, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- For first time, Denver enacts police command center for potential election unrest
- Published October 30, 2020
- Husband of Denver DA charged with misdemeanor arson for unattended fires - again
- Published October 29, 2020
- Denver woman pleads guilty to distribution of heroin resulting in death
- Published October 28, 2020
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver police officer who shot, injured man wielding a machete will not face criminal charges
- Published October 26, 2020
- Security company settles lawsuit over Union Station beating hours before Denver council rejects $25M contract with firm
- Published October 26, 2020
- Man shot Saturday night in north Denver
- Published October 24, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- Man armed with machete hit by police car faces multiple charges in incident
- Published October 23, 2020
- Arbitrator to step in as Denver police union contract negotiations stall
- Published October 22, 2020
- College student hit in face by 40mm round during police protests sues Denver
- Published October 22, 2020
- Three separate motorcycle crashes in Denver on Wednesday afternoon
- Published October 21, 2020
- and filed under traffic accident
- Denver police ask for help ID'ing people connected to fatal hit-and-run that killed California youth leader
- Published October 20, 2020
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- $500,000 bond for security guard charged with second-degree murder in Denver protest shooting
- Published October 19, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Colorado Catholic dioceses pay $6.68 million to sex abuse survivors
- Published October 19, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- Journalists' use of private security increasing in Denver as attacks on the media rise nationwide
- Published October 18, 2020
- No statewide regulation of Colorado security guards creates patchwork of standards, lack of transparency
- Published October 18, 2020
- Lee Keltner built reputation as skilled hat-maker and "very strong patriot" before joining protest front lines
- Published October 17, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Lee Keltner's family calls second-degree murder charge for private security guard a "positive first step"
- Published October 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver DA to charge security guard with second-degree murder in fatal shooting of "Patriot Rally" participant
- Published October 15, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Broncos RB Melvin Gordon cited for DUI, speeding in Denver
- Published October 14, 2020
- and filed under dui
- Denver police, postal officials investigating report of stolen mail as ballots drop
- Published October 14, 2020
- Security guard arrested in Denver protest shooting fired gun as victim used pepper spray, affidavit says
- Published October 13, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- What does Colorado law say about Denver protest shooting suspect's self-defense claim?
- Published October 13, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- 9News crew didn't know security guard who shot demonstrator was armed, station says
- Published October 13, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Security guard suspect in fatal Denver protest shooting acted in self-defense, attorney says
- Published October 12, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- PHOTOS: A frame by frame account of the Denver protest shooting
- Published October 12, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Armed man arrested after allegedly holding people hostage at Denver restaurant
- Published October 12, 2020
- Four injured in three separate shootings in Denver overnight
- Published October 11, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- Security guard suspected in fatal protest shooting not licensed in Denver, city says
- Published October 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Longtime firefighter appointed to head Denver Fire Department after year of controversy
- Published October 8, 2020
- Homeless challenge Denver encampment sweeps in federal court
- Published October 5, 2020
- 6 shot in 3 separate weekend shootings in Denver, Commerce City
- Published October 4, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- Man shot Sunday night near Colfax and Pearl in Denver
- Published October 4, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- Lyft driver shot in apparent road rage incident in Denver
- Published October 2, 2020
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in Platt Park
- Man killed in Denver triple shooting near Crestmoor Park is identified
- Published October 1, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Hilltop
- Man fatally stabbed in downtown Denver is identified
- Published October 1, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- "Act like a slave": Black women sue Denver over alleged racial, gender discrimination in fire department
- Published October 1, 2020
- Stabbing victim dies in Denver
- Published September 30, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver officer who shot armed man near Russell Square Park fired seven shots
- Published September 29, 2020
- Bystander to Denver police shooting says officer's bullet nearly hit his family
- Published September 27, 2020
- in Cole
- One killed in triple shooting in Denver's Hilltop neighborhood
- Published September 27, 2020
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- in Hilltop
- Police shoot man accused of waving large knife in north Denver
- Published September 26, 2020
- in Cole
- Denver police officers face federal lawsuit for arresting the wrong woman
- Published September 25, 2020
- Dachshund puppy stolen at gunpoint in Denver is reunited with owners
- Published September 24, 2020
- and filed under robbery
- in West Colfax
- Man detained after driving through Denver protest crowd says he meant no harm
- Published September 24, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Suspect arrested in drive-by shooting in Denver outside liquor store
- Published September 24, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- in Villa Park
- Denver father dies while trying to protect his daughter; 2 arrested
- Published September 24, 2020
- and filed under homicide, robbery, assault
- in Lowry Field
- No charges as Denver police continue to investigate driver who struck protester near Capitol
- Published September 24, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Man charged with murder in Denver for shooting after dispute about children playing
- Published September 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Highland
- Driver strikes at least one protester in Denver following Breonna Taylor rally and march
- Published September 23, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver doctor sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for production of child pornography
- Published September 23, 2020
- Body found in vehicle in southeast Denver investigated as a homicide
- Published September 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Hampden
- "Loki" the mini Dachshund stolen at gunpoint in Denver, police say
- Published September 22, 2020
- and filed under robbery
- in West Colfax
- Mother sues Denver police for burning down her house during 2019 SWAT standoff
- Published September 22, 2020
- and filed under arson
- in Lincoln Park
- A woman and a juvenile female were shot in west Denver this morning
- Published September 21, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- in Barnum West
- Denver sheriff sergeant suspended for jail incident that sent an inmate and three deputies to hospital
- Published September 18, 2020
- Denver police cut budget for financial reasons; public safety remains bulk of city spending despite protests
- Published September 18, 2020
- Man killed in overnight shooting in Denver
- Published September 18, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Central Park
- Gang killings in Denver spike as instability and internal conflicts cause bloodshed
- Published September 17, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police shoot, kill armed man on S. Colorado Boulevard Tuesday night
- Published September 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver man found shot after car crash identified
- Published September 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver police officer suspended for Tasing man in the back after he was handcuffed
- Published September 16, 2020
- Denver police provide more details about the three people they've shot and killed in the past week
- Published September 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver man who stalked women in Highland neighborhood gets 12 years in prison
- Published September 15, 2020
- in Highland
- Denver woman who broadcast SWAT raid on Facebook Live says use-of-force was unnecessary
- Published September 15, 2020
- Denver jury finds man guilty of assault after firing at officers during foot chase
- Published September 15, 2020
- and filed under assault
- Denver police officer files ethics complaint against Councilwoman CdeBaca over protest confrontation
- Published September 14, 2020
- Denver City Council rejects police contract negotiated by Hancock administration
- Published September 14, 2020
- Police shoot, kill armed suspect who allegedly refused to drop his weapon after car chase through Denver
- Published September 12, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in West Colfax
- Two men killed in Denver in separate incidents identified
- Published September 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Barnum, Auraria
- Man fatally shot by Denver police near West High School identified
- Published September 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Man dies after being shot, found in rollover crash in Denver
- Published September 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill, East Colfax
- Man shot Wednesday by Denver police died at hospital
- Published September 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Denver police officers shot a man they say was threatening people with gun
- Published September 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Five people killed in Denver over Labor Day weekend have been identified
- Published September 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in CBD, Hampden, Lincoln Park, Five Points
- Man killed in stabbing on Auraria Campus in Denver, suspect flees
- Published September 8, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Auraria
- Denver police officer disciplined for suggesting that a woman would be interested in dating him if he beat her
- Published September 8, 2020
- Denver police arrest man in connection to fatal shooting in southeast Denver
- Published September 8, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Barnum
- Call police for a woman who is changing clothes in an alley? A new program in Denver sends mental health professionals instead.
- Published September 6, 2020
- Man killed Saturday in west Denver shooting
- Published September 6, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- One killed in Saturday night shooting in Denver
- Published September 6, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Barnum
- How do cops spend their time? As Denver debates police funding, these numbers offer an inside look
- Published September 6, 2020
- Two dead Friday night in Denver in an apparent murder and suicide
- Published September 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Man charged with sex assault of child in Denver arrested by ICE at DIA
- Published September 4, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- in DIA
- Denver police union contract faces difficult path ahead amid calls for defunding, city budget cuts
- Published September 2, 2020
- Eight arrested on suspicion of trespassing on Denver police academy property
- Published September 2, 2020
- Denver leaders had big plans to curb youth violence in 2019, but a pandemic and bureaucracy got in the way.
- Published September 1, 2020
- Parents of 16-year-old shot in back by Colorado prisons employee file lawsuit
- Published August 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver medical examiner identifies man killed in May hotel parking lot fight
- Published August 27, 2020
- and filed under homicide, public fighting
- in Elyria-Swansea
- Man charged with four felonies for allegedly throwing fireworks at Denver police
- Published August 26, 2020
- in Civic Center
- Outbreaks don't justify breaking up Denver's homeless camps, expert says
- Published August 26, 2020
- Two Denver police officers who killed man acted legally, DA rules
- Published August 24, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver officials denounce "anarchists" who damaged property, set fires during anti-police demonstration
- Published August 23, 2020
- in Civic Center
- More Denver immigrants could face deportation without a lawyer due to shortfall in city legal aid fund
- Published August 20, 2020
- Seven indicted for allegedly running prostitution ring out of Denver massage parlors
- Published August 20, 2020
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime, prostitution
- Driver who killed two in crash is convicted of vehicular homicide
- Published August 18, 2020
- and filed under homicide, hit and run
- Denver police seek 3 masked suspects, getaway car tied to arson fire that killed 5 in Green Valley Ranch
- Published August 18, 2020
- and filed under homicide, arson
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- 2 teens injured as another violent weekend in Denver leaves 3 dead, 7 wounded from shootings
- Published August 17, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver City Council kills CdeBaca proposal to replace police department with peace force
- Published August 17, 2020
- Woman dies after being shot on Federal Boulevard Sunday night in Denver
- Published August 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Athmar Park
- 2 dead, 5 injured after shooting near Federal Boulevard and Alameda Avenue in Denver
- Published August 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man shot, killed after stabbing railroad police officer near National Western Complex
- Published August 15, 2020
- and filed under homicide, assault
- in Elyria-Swansea
- Denver DA charges man in connection with shooting of two Aurora police officers
- Published August 14, 2020
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver man sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for meth distribution
- Published August 14, 2020
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Denver homicide detectives investigate fatal stabbing
- Published August 14, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in North Park Hill
- Denver police investigate fatal hit-and-run near Coors Field
- Published August 14, 2020
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver Councilwoman CdeBaca wants to replace police department with peace force
- Published August 14, 2020
- Jury acquits Denver architect charged with killing fiancé
- Published August 14, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Speer
- Caden McWilliam's mother sentenced to 32 years in prison for horrific abuse that led to 7-year-old's death
- Published August 12, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police looking for driver of pickup truck that hit and killed pedestrian
- Published August 11, 2020
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in Ruby Hill
- Denver mayor, police chief plead for public's help in drive-by shooting that left 9 people injured
- Published August 11, 2020
- and filed under assault
- in Valverde
- Six children among nine shot at Denver park on Sunday
- Published August 10, 2020
- and filed under assault
- in Valverde
- Retired Denver police officer tracks down escapee who shot him almost 50 years ago
- Published August 10, 2020
- Nine people shot during family gathering in Denver's Valverde neighborhood
- Published August 9, 2020
- and filed under assault
- in Valverde
- Man killed in Denver in Saturday night shooting
- Published August 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- "When does a Black face get the same equality?" Aurora, Denver police use force against Black people at higher rates than other races
- Published August 9, 2020
- Denver police officer suspended for hitting man with patrol car
- Published August 8, 2020
- 9-month-old girl who died Monday in Denver is identified, homicide investigation ongoing
- Published August 7, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Senegal's president offers condolences to victims of Green Valley Ranch house fire
- Published August 6, 2020
- and filed under homicide, arson
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Deputy director of Denver crime lab says evidence supports suicide, not murder in real estate broker's death
- Published August 6, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Speer
- Denver activists blocking Webb Municipal Building doors to protest evictions during pandemic
- Published August 6, 2020
- Murder trial for Denver architect opens with debate on how his real estate broker girlfriend died
- Published August 5, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Speer
- Man shot dead in Denver's East Colfax neighborhood is identified
- Published August 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Man shot, killed off East Colfax Avenue early Tuesday morning
- Published August 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Teen shot dead at large gathering in Denver's Westwood neighborhood is identified
- Published August 3, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Westwood
- Q&A: Denver's new sheriff on learning from protesters, modeling Denver's jails after Norway, and more
- Published August 3, 2020
- Three Denver officers found justified in killing man who stole police car and pointed AR-15 at them
- Published August 3, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- One killed, six wounded in three separate Denver shootings overnight
- Published August 1, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Westwood, Civic Center
- DPS board member Tay Anderson taken to hospital after he was injured in downtown protest
- Published July 29, 2020
- in Civic Center
- Man fatally stabbed in Denver's City Park West neighborhood is identified
- Published July 29, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park West
- Man shot dead in Denver triple shooting is identified
- Published July 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Civic Center
- One person killed in stabbing near East Colfax Avenue
- Published July 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in City Park West
- Crime ring accused of stealing about 70 cars from DIA parking lots to buy drugs
- Published July 28, 2020
- and filed under motor vehicle theft, drug and alcohol crime
- in DIA
- Denver woman sentenced to 19 years in federal prison for six bank robberies
- Published July 28, 2020
- and filed under robbery, bank robbery
- in Hampden, Central Park, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver coroner identifies two men killed in Park Hill shooting
- Published July 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Black stepfather sues Denver police after sergeant pointed gun at three girls
- Published July 27, 2020
- Two teens arrested in connection to fatal shooting of South High School student
- Published July 27, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Two Aurora police officers shot in Denver part of interagency task force
- Published July 27, 2020
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Five people shot — two killed, three wounded — in Park Hill shooting
- Published July 26, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- U.S. prison populations down 8% amid coronavirus outbreak
- Published July 24, 2020
- Denver gives Colorado State Patrol authority to enforce city's camping ban on state property
- Published July 24, 2020
- in Civic Center, Capitol Hill
- 1 dead after 3 shot near Civic Center; Denver police search for suspect
- Published July 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Civic Center
- Denver man, 34, faces first-degree-murder charge in June shooting off East Colfax
- Published July 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Mayor Hancock appoints Elias Diggins as new Denver sheriff
- Published July 20, 2020
- Driver who ran into Denver protester in May is charged with assault, reckless driving
- Published July 20, 2020
- and filed under hit and run
- in Civic Center
- Denver DA clears two police officers in August 2019 killing of woman who shot at them
- Published July 20, 2020
- Collective bargaining agreements for police officers provide protections that stand in the way of accountability, experts say
- Published July 19, 2020
- Police investigating 5 overnight, early-morning shootings in Denver, Aurora and Thornton
- Published July 19, 2020
- Police investigating 5 overnight, early-morning shootings in Denver, Aurora and Thornton
- Published July 19, 2020
- in CBD, Windsor
- Denver Post review finds ranks of Colorado judges, prosecutors overwhelmingly white
- Published July 19, 2020
- Shotgun Willie's stabbing leaves 1 dead, 3 injured; suspect, a frequent customer, was shot and killed
- Published July 18, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Trials to begin in Denver next week as courts prepare for statewide return of jurors in August
- Published July 17, 2020
- Denver developer sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for condo arson
- Published July 16, 2020
- and filed under arson
- in Sloan Lake
- Denver gives $125,000 worth of grants to local groups combating youth violence
- Published July 15, 2020
- "We are in a state of emergency": Killing of fourth Denver teenager in one week prompts calls for change
- Published July 14, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello, Northeast Park Hill
- Juvenile male killed, second injured in shooting at Denver house party, police say
- Published July 12, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver homicide happened during fight at a child's birthday party
- Published July 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide, public fighting
- in Globeville
- Two pedestrians hit by vehicle in southwest Denver; one critical
- Published July 9, 2020
- and filed under hit and run
- in Harvey Park South
- Denver deputies resume enforcing evictions after coronavirus pause
- Published July 9, 2020
- Two teens, 20-year-old woman shot to death in Denver in two separate incidents are identified
- Published July 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello, Sun Valley
- Suspect arrested in South Park Hill fatal stabbing; six homicide cases from last week still unsolved
- Published July 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Denver on track for deadliest year in a decade after week of violence that killed 8, wounded 10
- Published July 8, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver sheriff deputy suspended for using chokehold on jail inmate
- Published July 7, 2020
- Denver Police Department officers cleared in fatal January shooting of armed car thief
- Published July 7, 2020
- "Extraordinary series of bad decisions": Denver police officer fired for filing false report, covering up car chase
- Published July 7, 2020
- Denver starts July with five homicides in six days
- Published July 7, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police investigate after man killed in Park Hill shooting
- Published July 6, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in North Park Hill
- Denver sheriff's deputy fired after lying about domestic violence incident
- Published July 6, 2020
- and filed under domestic violence
- Denver sheriff's deputy fired after prison van raced at 100 mph on Interstate 25
- Published July 6, 2020
- Denver police sergeant resigns before being fired for beating unarmed teen; 2 other officers suspended for excessive force
- Published July 6, 2020
- Man dead, woman seriously injured after overnight shooting in Denver
- Published July 5, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver police investigate overnight homicide
- Published July 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Man dies after overnight shooting in Denver
- Published July 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Whittier
- Denver police clash with protesters, arrest 6 in Civic Center scuffle Wednesday night
- Published July 2, 2020
- in Civic Center
- Shots fired in road rage incident on I-76 near Federal Boulevard
- Published June 30, 2020
- Man fatally shot following suspected fight in Denver, police say
- Published June 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide, public fighting
- in Globeville
- 3 apprehended in attempted arson of Colorado Civil War monument base in Denver
- Published June 28, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver's George Floyd protests cost at least $5.5 million in damage, overtime
- Published June 26, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, CBD, Civic Center
- Armed carjacking suspect shot and killed by Denver and Aurora police is identified
- Published June 25, 2020
- and filed under robbery, armed carjacking
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Juvenile arrested in three Denver carjackings
- Published June 24, 2020
- and filed under robbery, armed carjacking
- in Hampden, Lowry Field
- Denver DA holds forum on fatal police shooting of William DeBose
- Published June 24, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- With bike thefts up 18% in Denver this year, cyclists work together to try to find their stolen rides
- Published June 24, 2020
- and filed under bicycle theft
- Denver man charged with murder in connection with stabbing inside National Western Complex
- Published June 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver, Aurora police officers fatally shoot armed carjacking suspect
- Published June 22, 2020
- and filed under robbery, armed carjacking
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Two people killed in separate Denver shootings early Saturday
- Published June 20, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Former Xcel employee sentenced to more than 2 years in prison for fraud
- Published June 19, 2020
- and filed under white-collar crime
- VIDEO: Police body-camera footage shows shooting of William DeBose
- Published June 18, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- No charges for Denver police officer who fatally shot William DeBose
- Published June 18, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- One man is dead in a double shooting in Denver
- Published June 17, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Calls to defund the Denver Police Department continue during contentious council meeting
- Published June 17, 2020
- Man stabbed to death at Denver Coliseum, police say
- Published June 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Elyria-Swansea
- Denver man charged with first-degree murder in shooting death of woman over dog poop dispute in Ballpark neighborhood
- Published June 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Marchers protest police shootings outside Denver DA Beth McCann's house
- Published June 13, 2020
- After nights of calm, Denver police arrest protester, use pepper spray on group
- Published June 12, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Denver's law enforcement watchdog to investigate police tactics and use of force during protests
- Published June 11, 2020
- Suspect in homicide near Coors Field opened fire because of dispute over dog poop, police say
- Published June 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- No charges for Department of Corrections employee in fatal shooting of suspected burglar
- Published June 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- One dead, one injured in shooting near Coors Field; suspect in custody
- Published June 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Five Points
- Denver to drop all curfew violation charges against protesters
- Published June 10, 2020
- Denver protest bystander blind in one eye after being hit by police with "less lethal" projectile
- Published June 9, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, North Capitol Hill
- Denver sheriff's sergeant, deputy disciplined for sexual harassment
- Published June 8, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- What's next for Denver police? Calls for reform of city's police mount as protests continue
- Published June 7, 2020
- Denver police ban chokeholds, require officers to report when they point gun at someone
- Published June 7, 2020
- Denver police investigating two stabbings; 2 people injured
- Published June 6, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- Denver public safety director, police chief back investigation into police force during George Floyd protests
- Published June 6, 2020
- Say their names: A look at controversial police killings in Colorado
- Published June 6, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police investigate overnight shooting in Montbello; 4 injured
- Published June 5, 2020
- and filed under serious assault
- in Montbello
- Federal judge orders Denver police to limit firing tear gas, projectiles at peaceful protesters
- Published June 5, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center, CBD, North Capitol Hill
- DA won't reinvestigate 3 deaths at the hands of Denver law enforcement
- Published June 5, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver man sentenced to federal prison in downtown Denver gunbattle
- Published June 5, 2020
- in Union Station
- Denver to end curfew even though George Floyd protests continue
- Published June 5, 2020
- Authorities arrested 231 impaired drivers statewide over Memorial Day weekend
- Published June 5, 2020
- and filed under dui
- Four protesters sue to bar Denver police from using tear gas, projectiles on demonstrators
- Published June 4, 2020
- Shooting near Denver's Civic Center Park doesn't appear connected to protests, police say
- Published June 4, 2020
- and filed under serious assault, weapon firing
- in Civic Center
- Denver police open investigation after viral video shows cops firing pepper balls at car as man screams his pregnant girlfriend is inside
- Published June 4, 2020
- in Civic Center
- Arrests drop on sixth night of Denver George Floyd protests
- Published June 3, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center, CBD, North Capitol Hill
- Denver police held 3 black children at gunpoint, handcuffed their unarmed father, attorney says
- Published June 3, 2020
- Denver police chief promises change and accountability in town hall, but offers few specifics
- Published June 3, 2020
- Denver police chief vows to investigate use of tear gas, projectiles on peaceful protesters
- Published June 2, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center, CBD, North Capitol Hill
- Denver police officer fired for social media post captioned "Let's start a riot"
- Published June 2, 2020
- Denver police ID suspect accused of driving into 3 officers during George Floyd protest
- Published June 2, 2020
- in North Capitol Hill
- Denver police cite 54 during Monday's George Floyd protest
- Published June 2, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center, CBD, North Capitol Hill
- Denver City Council members call for investigation into police use of force during George Floyd protests
- Published June 2, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center, CBD, North Capitol Hill
- Two men killed in separate Denver stabbings are identified
- Published June 1, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Platt Park, Indian Creek
- Denver police arrested 284 people during 4 nights of George Floyd protests
- Published June 1, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center, CBD, North Capitol Hill
- Six of the 284 arrested during George Floyd protests in Denver were from outside Colorado
- Published June 1, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center, CBD, North Capitol Hill
- Woman fatally stabbed in southeast Denver
- Published May 31, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Washington Virginia Vale
- Denver police arrest suspect accused of crashing car into 3 officers and a civilian
- Published May 31, 2020
- in North Capitol Hill
- Denver police locate suspect and "vehicle of interest" in crash that injured 3 officers and a civilian
- Published May 31, 2020
- and filed under hit and run
- in North Capitol Hill
- Denver police arrest 83 people for violating curfew on third night of George Floyd protests
- Published May 31, 2020
- in Capitol Hill, Civic Center
- Denver police searching for driver who struck protester during George Floyd rally
- Published May 29, 2020
- and filed under hit and run
- in North Capitol Hill
- Denver police investigate fatal stabbing along South Broadway
- Published May 29, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Platt Park
- Colorado's juvenile prisons have avoided COVID-19 outbreaks, but advocates worry about the future
- Published May 28, 2020
- 16-year-old charged as adult in fatal stabbing of 55-year-old man in Denver alley
- Published May 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Athmar Park
- Medically vulnerable prisoners sue Colorado prison system over coronavirus threat, lack of care
- Published May 28, 2020
- Colorado released 290 inmates under governor's executive order — less than 2% of prison population
- Published May 28, 2020
- Pedestrian killed during hit-and-run in Denver Friday night
- Published May 23, 2020
- and filed under hit and run, homicide
- in Valverde
- 25-year-old taken into custody after fatal fight outside Denver motel
- Published May 19, 2020
- and filed under homicide, public fighting
- in Elyria-Swansea
- Judge significantly drops fees awarded to foreclosure lawyer Castle
- Published May 18, 2020
- Three injured in northeast Denver shooting
- Published May 17, 2020
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- in DIA
- Man killed, woman injured in East Colfax double shooting
- Published May 17, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- In first week of Denver’s mask order, police responded to 50 disputes over compliance — but issued no tickets
- Published May 16, 2020
- Man shot in Denver on Friday is pronounced dead at local hospital
- Published May 15, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Coronavirus testing sparse at many of Colorado's large jails as outbreaks continue to mount
- Published May 15, 2020
- Suspect in Denver murder was paroled due to coronavirus concerns at Colorado prisons 3 weeks before killing
- Published May 15, 2020
- Antisemitic incidents in Colorado continue to rise as attacks against American Jews reach all-time highs, new report shows
- Published May 12, 2020
- Man arrested as suspect in fatal shooting in Denver's Green Valley Ranch area
- Published May 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Parolee arrested in fatal shooting of woman in Denver
- Published May 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver police investigating Green Valley Ranch shooting as a homicide
- Published May 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Man shot Sunday night in Green Valley Ranch
- Published May 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Man stabbed to death in Denver's Athmar Park neighborhood
- Published May 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Athmar Park
- Woman shot, killed in East Colfax neighborhood
- Published May 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Man shot dead in Denver is identified; suspect arrested
- Published May 7, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Coroner identifies 80-year-old Denver man who died after attack near state capitol
- Published May 6, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in North Capitol Hill, Capitol Hill
- Denver sheriff's deputy suspended for drunken driving arrest
- Published May 5, 2020
- Denver police identify man killed in Friday night officer-involved shooting
- Published May 4, 2020
- Man killed in Denver during physical altercation with woman, police said
- Published May 3, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in North Capitol Hill, Capitol Hill
- Denver police shoot, kill man fleeing from officers near Empower Field at Mile High
- Published May 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Bank robber dubbed the "Glamour Shot Bandit" pleads guilty in Denver court
- Published April 30, 2020
- and filed under robbery, bank robbery
- in Central Park, Hampden, Cherry Creek, Gateway / Green Valley Ranch, University
- "Such a relief:" Residents and a tire store rally to help Cole neighbors after rash of car vandalism
- Published April 29, 2020
- in Cole
- Denver sheriff's deputy fired after lying about missing department AR-15 rifle
- Published April 28, 2020
- Man shot dead in NE Denver early Saturday morning is identified
- Published April 27, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Suspect arrested in connection to fatal shooting in northeast Denver; witness says victim was shot in the back
- Published April 27, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Suspect arrested in connection to fatal shooting in northeast Denver; witness says victim was shot in the back
- Published April 27, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Woman found shot on side of I-70 in Denver dies in hospital
- Published April 25, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Woman held on first-degree murder in shooting near Green Valley Ranch in Denver
- Published April 25, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Man arrested as suspect in double shooting in NE Denver that killed a juvenile
- Published April 24, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- 2 dead, another injured after South Tennyson Street shooting, according to Denver police
- Published April 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Inmate dies at downtown Denver jail
- Published April 10, 2020
- Denver police arrest woman after Thursday shooting death
- Published April 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Skyland
- Handyman who ignited explosion at Denver apartment complex gets 195 years in prison
- Published April 10, 2020
- and filed under arson
- in Baker
- Denver sheriff deputy disciplined for obstructing police, not telling department about arrest
- Published April 9, 2020
- Rockies' Todd Helton sentenced to two days in jail, probation for 2019 DUI charge, according to report
- Published April 6, 2020
- As Colorado gun sales soar during coronavirus pandemic, at least one firearm sold to ineligible person
- Published April 3, 2020
- Colorado defense attorneys petition state to release some inmates as coronavirus spreads in jails
- Published April 3, 2020
- Colorado's biggest jails drop population by a third as sheriffs combat spread of coronavirus
- Published April 1, 2020
- Inmate at Denver downtown jail tests positive for coronavirus
- Published March 30, 2020
- Trapped with an abuser: Colorado service providers prepare for wave of child abuse, domestic violence cases
- Published March 30, 2020
- Denver DA declines to file charges in shooting death of 19-year-old
- Published March 26, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Education, public shaming, fines and jail time: How Colorado will enforce its coronavirus stay home orders
- Published March 25, 2020
- Man killed in shooting in northeast Denver
- Published March 22, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver Police Department would pay $280,000 to settle gender discrimination complaint against female commander
- Published March 20, 2020
- 22 inmates at Denver's two jails under observation after showing coronavirus symptoms, none have been tested
- Published March 20, 2020
- Drugs, guns and blacked-out tattoos: An informant describes life inside Denver's Hells Angels chapter
- Published March 19, 2020
- and filed under drug and alcohol crime
- Man sentenced to 60 years in prison for 2018 stabbing death of woman in Denver loft
- Published March 17, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in CBD
- Denver will continue ticketing parked cars amid coronavirus lockdown
- Published March 17, 2020
- Colorado public defenders, advocates call for drastic change to prevent coronavirus in jails, prisons
- Published March 17, 2020
- Two die in two-vehicle crash in Denver, four taken to hospital
- Published March 16, 2020
- and filed under traffic accident
- Denver, Boulder law enforcement arresting fewer people to avoid introducing coronavirus to jails
- Published March 16, 2020
- Denver, Aurora police no longer sending officers to low-level crimes to minimize spread of coronavirus
- Published March 13, 2020
- Denver federal court postpones trials until April; business as usual in state courts
- Published March 13, 2020
- Denver coroner ID's man shot Monday in West Denver
- Published March 12, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Two suspects arrested in shooting death of man in Denver
- Published March 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Three suspects arrested in shooting death of teen in southwest Denver
- Published March 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Ruby Hill
- Denver jury rejects defendant's claims of self defense, convicts him of murder
- Published March 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in South Park Hill
- Police investigating fatal shooting in west Denver
- Published March 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police officers could return to work, receive 10 years of back pay after being fired for beating man
- Published March 9, 2020
- in Union Station
- Denver woman bought $846,000 in goods with employer's money and resold them on eBay, federal prosecutors say
- Published March 6, 2020
- and filed under white-collar crime
- Denver police officers keep jobs after fatally shooting man in pursuit of incorrectly identified suspect
- Published March 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police officer suspended for 2 weeks after conviction for off-duty drunk driving
- Published March 4, 2020
- and filed under dui
- Two men guilty of murder in fatal shooting in Denver's Baker neighborhood
- Published March 4, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Baker
- Two suspects in Denver Tech Center shooting arrested on suspicion of murder
- Published March 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Hampden South
- Denver coroner identifies victim killed in Friday night stabbing
- Published March 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver sheriff's chief of staff placed on leave while investigation takes place
- Published February 29, 2020
- Suspect arrested in fatal stabbing in southwest Denver
- Published February 29, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Leland Pankey sentenced to 72 years in prison for death of his 7-year-old son, Caden McWilliams
- Published February 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- DTC apartment complex shooting suspects identified; considered armed and dangerous
- Published February 28, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Hampden South
- Denver man sentenced to 8 years in federal prison for two smash-and-grab burglaries of gun stores
- Published February 28, 2020
- and filed under burglary
- "It's a rough job": Denver begins search for next sheriff to oversee its 2 jails
- Published February 27, 2020
- Driver who hit two pedestrians near Coors Field pleads guilty to leaving the scene
- Published February 25, 2020
- and filed under hit and run
- in Union Station
- Denver Sheriff Department and 11 other Colorado agencies overseeing jails failed to follow new state law
- Published February 25, 2020
- Suspect arrested in connection with fatal overnight stabbing in Denver
- Published February 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Harvey Park
- Businessmen being sued in DIA bid-rigging case worked with the FBI in San Francisco bribery probe, according to report
- Published February 22, 2020
- Man shot in Denver's RiNo area, police searching for suspect
- Published February 20, 2020
- Man arrested in Denver Tuesday connected to Broomfield Walmart shooting, police say
- Published February 20, 2020
- 2 men injured, 1 dead in overnight shooting near Denver Tech Center
- Published February 19, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Hampden South
- 29-year-old arrested in fatal shooting on Denver pedestrian bridge
- Published February 19, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Virginia Village
- Colorado's Catholic dioceses have paid $1.2 million to 10 victims of sex abuse by priests. And there are still 77 claims to go.
- Published February 19, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- Driver crashes vehicle while eluding officers in northwest Denver, police say
- Published February 18, 2020
- Denver's homicide rate remains elevated as violent crimes continue to increase
- Published February 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Killings among Denver's teens continue, even as city and community leaders try new solutions
- Published February 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police investigating assault that led to death
- Published February 16, 2020
- and filed under homicide, serious assault
- Aurora proclaims itself "Safest Large City in Colorado," but is that true?
- Published February 16, 2020
- Denver police searching for car linked to January homicide in Ruby Hill neighborhood
- Published February 12, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Ruby Hill
- Denver coroner's office releases name of 67-year-old homicide victim
- Published February 11, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Chaffee Park
- Puerto Rico police seek clues in killing of tourist from Denver
- Published February 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver police arrest woman in connection with Sunday night shooting death
- Published February 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Chaffee Park
- Suspect charged in armed robbery of Denver marijuana dispensary — may be connected to 5 others
- Published February 5, 2020
- and filed under robbery, drug and alcohol crime, kidnapping
- in Windsor
- Suspected bank robber — the Powder Puff Bandit — has been arrested
- Published February 4, 2020
- and filed under robbery, bank robbery
- In the aftermath of a Colorado police shooting, the public doesn't always find out who pulled the trigger
- Published February 3, 2020
- Denver police officer fired after arrest for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman he met on duty
- Published February 3, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- Denver city council to consider extending halfway house contract with private prison company — again
- Published February 3, 2020
- We tracked every police shooting in Colorado last year. Here's what we learned.
- Published February 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Lincoln Park
- Bystander shot near state Capitol after argument spills off bus, Denver police say
- Published January 31, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Lawsuit alleges Denver police destroyed woman's house with flammable grenade during SWAT standoff
- Published January 28, 2020
- in Lincoln Park
- Woman found dead in University Park area identified, death deemed domestic-violence homicide
- Published January 27, 2020
- in University
- Two charged with operating a brothel out of Denver house, funneling money to Chinese bank accounts
- Published January 27, 2020
- and filed under prostitution
- Man with two domestic violence convictions held for investigation of murdering woman
- Published January 24, 2020
- and filed under homicide, domestic violence
- in University
- Handyman found guilty of setting off 2018 Denver apartment explosion
- Published January 24, 2020
- in Baker
- Family gathers for vigil after brother allegedly killed his teen sister, stuffed body in garbage outside Denver home
- Published January 24, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Denver police: Teen shot, then dropped at urgent care
- Published January 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Ruby Hill
- Police arrest brother of teenage girl found dead in Montbello
- Published January 23, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Montbello
- Juvenile male dies after being left at Denver urgent care center
- Published January 22, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Ruby Hill
- Man shot dead in Denver's East Colfax neighborhood identified
- Published January 22, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver man held for investigation of murder claims self defense
- Published January 21, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in East Colfax
- Denver deputy was racing while driving prison transport van on I-25, state police say
- Published January 20, 2020
- Denver attorney accuses Johnstown mental health hospital of "racketeering" in lawsuit
- Published January 20, 2020
- Two shot at Hampden apartment complex in Denver
- Published January 19, 2020
- in Hampden
- Denver officer accused of sexually assaulting woman he met on duty
- Published January 18, 2020
- and filed under sexual assault
- Aurora, Denver police investigate separate shootings overnight
- Published January 18, 2020
- 17-year-old Denver student arrested on suspicion of gun violation
- Published January 17, 2020
- in Gateway / Green Valley Ranch
- Denver Sheriff Department van pulled over after trooper clocks it speeding over 90 mph on I-25
- Published January 16, 2020
- Handyman was rude but didn't cause Denver apartment explosion, defense attorney says
- Published January 15, 2020
- in Baker
- Denver officer cleared in fatal shooting of man who fired at police in August
- Published January 15, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Suspect charged with attempted murder in stabbing of judge in Denver last year
- Published January 15, 2020
- and filed under assault, serious assault
- Denver's first red flag filing granted after man agrees to give up his guns for a year
- Published January 15, 2020
- Investigators connect Colorado company to nationwide $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme
- Published January 15, 2020
- Denver police arrest woman in connection with hit and run on Sheridan Boulevard
- Published January 13, 2020
- and filed under hit and run
- Denver police investigating homicide at Jewel and Cherry
- Published January 10, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Denver doctor pleads guilty to covertly filming naked children during medical exams
- Published January 10, 2020
- Pepper spray incident at Denver Art Museum leads to evacuation of first floor
- Published January 10, 2020
- in Civic Center
- Teenager suspected of killing 15-year-old in Denver turns himself in to police
- Published January 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Denver insurance company to pay $20.5 million after black and female employees complained of racial, sexual discrimination
- Published January 9, 2020
- Father of 7-year-old found dead in Denver storage unit pleads guilty, avoids first-degree murder charge
- Published January 9, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Suspect in New Year's Day stabbing death of 15-year-old identified by Denver police
- Published January 8, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Three Denver police officers disciplined for excessive force after yanking, beating and punching people
- Published January 8, 2020
- in Capitol Hill
- Last year, more than 8,500 Coloradans were busted for impaired driving
- Published January 8, 2020
- and filed under dui
- Two suspects arrested for Park Hill shooting death in November, victim's body was found in a vehicle
- Published January 7, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Northeast Park Hill
- Denver police release photos of three suspects in New Year's Day stabbing death of 15-year-old boy
- Published January 7, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Denver DA hires investigator to make sure domestic violence offenders turn over guns
- Published January 7, 2020
- and filed under domestic violence
- A Denver police officer fired 11 bullets at a burglary suspect, who twice shot at the officer
- Published January 6, 2020
- in Five Points
- "(They) tried to murder me": Denver Post delivery driver speaks out after violent carjacking
- Published January 5, 2020
- and filed under robbery, assault, armed carjacking
- Teen stabbed to death in Denver on New Year's Day identified
- Published January 3, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Mar Lee
- Colorado's red-flag law invoked, likely for the first time, in Denver case
- Published January 3, 2020
- Family of 17-year-old shot and killed in Denver park increases reward to $10,000 for information in case
- Published January 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- Man killed by Denver officers on New Year's Day lunged at officers with 10-inch knife, police say
- Published January 2, 2020
- and filed under homicide
- in Westwood
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