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Crime & Police Archives

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Bluesnarfing in Denver: Phone Hackers Are Closer Than You Think

By Kristin PazulskiJuly 10, 2025

Bluesnarfing is when a hacker accesses your phone through Bluetooth and steals login information, such as passwords – and they’re usually nearby.

Denver Police to Launch Program to Improve Encounters with People with Invisible Disabilities

Denver Police to Launch Program to Improve Encounters with People with Invisible Disabilities

By Hannah MetzgerJuly 9, 2025

The Denver Police Department will be the nineteenth Colorado agency to adopt a Blue Envelope program.

Del mar park in aurora

Man Found Hanging in Aurora Park Identified

By Bennito L. KeltyJuly 1, 2025

Known as “Tommy” by friends, Mom Krouch had been homeless for a few years before he was spotted at Del Mar Park in Aurora.

man and woman hug

Victim Dies of Injuries Weeks After Boulder Firebombing Attack

By Hannah MetzgerJune 30, 2025

Suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman is now facing first-degree murder charges for the death of 82-year-old Karen Diamond.

Orchid Denver nightclub

Hearing Reveals New Details of New Year’s Shooting That Could Cost Nightclub Its Licenses

By Catie CheshireJune 27, 2025

A shot was fired from inside the Orchid Denver nightclub, but no one called the police except the shooting victim.

Barry Morphew Case Explained: Husband Charged in Wife Suzanne’s Murder for Second Time

Barry Morphew Case Explained: Husband Charged in Wife Suzanne’s Murder for Second Time

By Hannah MetzgerJune 25, 2025

Five years after Suzanne disappeared, her husband is once again behind bars. Here’s what happened last time…

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Denver Family Continues Search for Answers in 1995 Murder of Andre Price Jr.

Denver Family Continues Search for Answers in 1995 Murder of Andre Price Jr.

By Hannah MetzgerJune 23, 2025

His mother is raising money to hire a private investigator, as authorities offer a $30,000 reward for information.

Residents listen.

Father’s Day Killing Highlights Growing Concern Among Ballpark Businesses, Residents

By Bennito L. KeltyJune 20, 2025

Businesses and residents in Denver’s Ballpark District around Coors Field worry that crime is worsening in their neighborhood.

Michael Dillon Duran. DOB 9-7-93

Highlands Ranch Massage Therapist Accused of Inappropriately Touching Clients

By Hannah MetzgerJune 16, 2025

Michael Duran was also an assistant wrestling coach at Valor Christian High School. He resigned after his arrest.

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Crime Sucks: Head Brothers Stole $26,000 in Vacuums Around Denver, Sold Them for Drugs

By Hannah MetzgerJune 12, 2025

They hit fifteen stores in one month with a gang of thieves called the “Dyson crew” by Target employees.

Jax Gratton memorial on steps

Days After Her Body Was Found, Family and LGBTQ+ Community Remember Jax Gratton

By Alexander Hernandez GonzalezJune 9, 2025

“You are all absolutely amazing. You are loved. Your life matters. And Jax’s life mattered.”

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Famous Criminals Buried in Colorado

By Hannah MetzgerJune 9, 2025

From a cannibal to a mass murderer, here’s where you can pay your (dis)respects to some of Colorado’s most detestable dead.

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Rabbi Marc Soloway of Congregation Bonai Shalom in Boulder addresses attendees at the Boulder Jewish Festival a week after the firebombing terror attack

Boulder Jewish Festival Holds 30th Annual Event Week After Anti-Semitic Attack

By Brendan Joel KelleyJune 8, 2025

“We feel seen and we feel loved, and our gratitude is part of our healing.”

Kids Will Get Free Glasses and Vision Screenings in Memory of Isabella Joy Thallas

Kids Will Get Free Glasses and Vision Screenings in Memory of Isabella Joy Thallas

By Hannah MetzgerJune 7, 2025

Five years after Isabella’s murder, her family is achieving one of her goals with a youth glasses giveaway on June 8.

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Colorado Rape Victims Wait 568 Days for Evidence Tests: A New Law May Soon Help

By Hannah MetzgerJune 5, 2025

“To the perpetrators who’ve lucked out on this broken system for far too long: Time’s up.”

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Victim Count in Boulder Hate Crime Raises to Fifteen People, One Dog

By Hannah MetzgerJune 4, 2025

Those injured in the attack range from 25 to 88 years old, including a Holocaust survivor.

Pearl Street Mall Attack and Boulder King Soopers Shooting: Similarities and Differences

Pearl Street Mall Attack and Boulder King Soopers Shooting: Similarities and Differences

By Michael RobertsJune 4, 2025

The assaults had different assailants and outcomes, but both stirred anti-Muslim hate.

Boulder Attack Grabs National Media Obsessed With Divisive Content

Boulder Attack Grabs National Media Obsessed With Divisive Content

By Michael RobertsJune 3, 2025

A lack of facts didn’t stop cable-news pundits from opining.

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“This is Home”: Boulder Community Determined to Reclaim Pearl Street After Hate Crime Attack

“This is Home”: Boulder Community Determined to Reclaim Pearl Street After Hate Crime Attack

By Hannah MetzgerJune 2, 2025

Jasmine Summers watched officials power-wash burn scars from the sidewalk on Monday morning. Her eyes lingered on a spot where a wounded woman had lain on the ground a day earlier.

Man kneels down on sidewalk

Longtime Jewish Community Leader: “There’s a Feeling of Abandonment” After Boulder Attack

By Catie CheshireJune 2, 2025

“What’s our choice? To hide, to let the haters win? The only response is to stay proud and stay strong and stay together, and, hopefully, there will be some support.”

Boulder fire attacker stands wihtout shirt on

Boulder Mall Anti-Semitic Attack: Suspect, Timeline, More

By Thomas MitchellJune 2, 2025

Police say Mohamed Sabry Soliman attacked a group of peaceful Jewish demonstrators with Molotov cocktails on June 2, the same day as the Jewish holiday Shavout.

Ten Women Assaulted by Denver Lyft Driver Urge Governor to Sign Rideshare Bill

Ten Women Assaulted by Denver Lyft Driver Urge Governor to Sign Rideshare Bill

By Hannah MetzgerMay 23, 2025

Governor Polis “appreciates the bravery” of survivors but “is not planning to take any action that would lead to ride-sharing companies leaving the state.”

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