Photos: Zombies crawl on the 16th Street Mall

The zombie craze is here to stay, and that seems doubly true in Denver, where the annual Zombie Crawl turns downtown into a freakin' bloody mess of creeps and crawlers dropping body parts everywhere, as they did this past Saturday. As these photos by Westword's Aaron Thackeray prove, Denver zombies...

By Westword Staff

October 21, 2013

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The zombie craze is here to stay, and that seems doubly true in Denver, where the annual Zombie Crawl turns downtown into a freakin' bloody mess of creeps and crawlers dropping body parts everywhere, as they did this past Saturday. As these photos by Westword's Aaron Thackeray prove, Denver zombies really know how to get into character. Get a taste of their antics below, then follow the link to the full Zombie Crawl slide show.

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