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Terrifying Racial Incident = Wrist Slap in Adams County

Terrifying Racial Incident = Wrist Slap in Adams County

By Michael RobertsNovember 11, 2021

A mistaken knock could have led to tragedy.

Denver City Council Digs Into More Mushroom Decriminalization

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 10, 2021

A city council committee discussed options on November 9.

Inside Decision to Clear Cop Who Killed Hero Johnny Hurley in Olde Arvada Shooting

Inside Decision to Clear Cop Who Killed Hero Johnny Hurley in Olde Arvada Shooting

By Michael RobertsNovember 9, 2021

The decision was based on a fog-of-war rationale.

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Jenifer Ann “Mountain Sun” Driver’s Disappearance, Ties to Love Has Won Cult

Jenifer Ann “Mountain Sun” Driver’s Disappearance, Ties to Love Has Won Cult

By Michael RobertsNovember 8, 2021

The group leader’s mummified remains made national headlines.

Mistrial for Steve Pankey, Ex-Politician Accused of Killing Twelve-Year-Old

Mistrial for Steve Pankey, Ex-Politician Accused of Killing Twelve-Year-Old

By Michael RobertsNovember 5, 2021

Pankey ran for Idaho governor in 2014 and 2018.

Update: One Dead in Triple Shooting Near Downtown

Update: One Dead in Triple Shooting Near Downtown

By Michael RobertsNovember 5, 2021

Both outbound and inbound roads were initially closed.

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Andrew Bernstein on Hit-and-Run That Nearly Killed Him, Search for Justice and Life Now

Andrew Bernstein on Hit-and-Run That Nearly Killed Him, Search for Justice and Life Now

By Michael RobertsNovember 4, 2021

Bernstein is dissatisfied with the driver’s sentence.

Halloween Weekend Violence IRL: Five Dead, Ten Wounded in Metro Shootings, Stabbings

Halloween Weekend Violence IRL: Five Dead, Ten Wounded in Metro Shootings, Stabbings

By Michael RobertsNovember 1, 2021

At least four local communities were impacted.

Denver Cop’s Uncensored Blasts at LoDo Crime, Police Reform and More

Denver Cop’s Uncensored Blasts at LoDo Crime, Police Reform and More

By Michael RobertsOctober 29, 2021

Lt. Sean Faris didn’t shy away from controversial subjects.

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Blake Street Crime Falling After Bloody Summer, Beta Nightclub Public Nuisance Claim

Blake Street Crime Falling After Bloody Summer, Beta Nightclub Public Nuisance Claim

By Michael RobertsOctober 26, 2021

Beta remains open pending a public-nuisance hearing.

Denver Considering Public Safety Reform Recommendations

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 26, 2021

After a public breakup, city officials and a task force have made amends.

More Weekend Violence in Aurora, Denver: One Teen Dead, Two Wounded

More Weekend Violence in Aurora, Denver: One Teen Dead, Two Wounded

By Michael RobertsOctober 25, 2021

The person killed was just sixteen.

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Ex-Denver Cop Who Broke Teen’s Face for Dancing on LSD to Cost City $1.2 Million

Ex-Denver Cop Who Broke Teen’s Face for Dancing on LSD to Cost City $1.2 Million

By Michael RobertsOctober 22, 2021

Malow Mayek hadn’t committed a crime.

What Led to the Terrible Last Minutes of Zach Gifford’s Life

What Led to the Terrible Last Minutes of Zach Gifford’s Life

By Michael RobertsOctober 21, 2021

Zach Gifford was a treasured member of his community.

Three Metro Cops Linked to Black Men’s Deaths but Fired for Something Else

Three Metro Cops Linked to Black Men’s Deaths but Fired for Something Else

By Michael RobertsOctober 20, 2021

The cops particpated in three of Colorado’s most shocking cases.

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Elijah McClain Lawsuit Settlement Complicated by Family Dynamics

Elijah McClain Lawsuit Settlement Complicated by Family Dynamics

By Michael RobertsOctober 19, 2021

The victim’s estranged parents must come to an agreement.

Beta Liquor License Hearing Postponed Over Administrative Error

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 18, 2021

A public-nuisance hearing was put off last week, too.

Denver’s Autumn of Violence: Two Monday Morning Shootings Add to Bloodshed

Denver’s Autumn of Violence: Two Monday Morning Shootings Add to Bloodshed

By Michael RobertsOctober 18, 2021

Six murders have happened in Denver since fall began.

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Trucker Rogel Aguilera-Mederos Found Guilty of Four Vehicular Homicide Counts

Trucker Rogel Aguilera-Mederos Found Guilty of Four Vehicular Homicide Counts

By Michael RobertsOctober 15, 2021

The crash killed four and injured ten.

Why Ex-Politician Steve Pankey Is on Trial for Jonelle Matthews Cold Case Murder

Why Ex-Politician Steve Pankey Is on Trial for Jonelle Matthews Cold Case Murder

By Michael RobertsOctober 15, 2021

Steve Pankey ran for Idaho governor in 2014 and 2018.

“Did the Baby Mama Do It?” Latest on Devan Schreiner Bust in Postal Worker Killing

“Did the Baby Mama Do It?” Latest on Devan Schreiner Bust in Postal Worker Killing

By Michael RobertsOctober 15, 2021

The suspect is the mother of the victim’s child.

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Spy Games: Why Ex-Kent Denver Teachers Have Been Charged With Espionage

Spy Games: Why Ex-Kent Denver Teachers Have Been Charged With Espionage

By Michael RobertsOctober 12, 2021

Kent Denver is a prestigious private school.

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