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Chris Perez is the former senior staff writer at Westword. He spent three years as a Denver-based freelancer following a six-year stint with the New York Post. His areas of expertise include breaking news, local and national issues, crime/courts, politics, sports, pop culture and entertainment. His work has appeared in the New York Post, Page Six, Newsweek, The Sun, the Daily Telegraph and the Herald Sun, and on Yahoo, HuffPost, Business Insider, Fox News, Daily Beast, Raw Story, UPROXX, MarketWatch, News.com.au, the Independent, Comic Book Resources, Looper.com and Bleacher Report.
Image: Black Aurora Councilmember Called Out for "Betraying" Protesters, Calling Them "Terrorists"

Aurora

Black Aurora Councilmember Called Out for "Betraying" Protesters, Calling Them "Terrorists"

By Chris Perez
Image: Right-Wing Radio Host Threatens Lawsuit Over Capitol Removal for "Pro-Life" Sweatshirt

Politics

Right-Wing Radio Host Threatens Lawsuit Over Capitol Removal for "Pro-Life" Sweatshirt

By Chris Perez
Image: Colorado Election Deniers Try to Prove They're Not "Whack-a-Doos" in Voter Intimidation Trial

Courts

Colorado Election Deniers Try to Prove They're Not "Whack-a-Doos" in Voter Intimidation Trial

By Chris Perez
Image: Lauren Boebert's Mom: She Can't Lose Because "God Protects Her"

Lauren Boebert

Lauren Boebert's Mom: She Can't Lose Because "God Protects Her"

By Chris Perez
Image: Denver Abduction Story on TikTok Being Probed by Cops, as Details Don't Add Up

Crime

Denver Abduction Story on TikTok Being Probed by Cops, as Details Don't Add Up

By Chris Perez
Image: Lauren Boebert Caught Driving 19 MPH Over Speed Limit, Fails to Pay Ticket on Time

Lauren Boebert

Lauren Boebert Caught Driving 19 MPH Over Speed Limit, Fails to Pay Ticket on Time

By Chris Perez
Image: Rock-Throwing Murder Defendant Plays Insanity Card, Gets Trial Postponed

Courts

Rock-Throwing Murder Defendant Plays Insanity Card, Gets Trial Postponed

By Chris Perez
Image: Should Pit Bulls Be Banned in Aurora? Voters to Decide in November.

Aurora

Should Pit Bulls Be Banned in Aurora? Voters to Decide in November.

By Chris Perez
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