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Two Suspects ID’d in 21st and Lawrence Shootout: Innocent Bystanders Hurt?

Two Suspects ID’d in 21st and Lawrence Shootout: Innocent Bystanders Hurt?

By Michael RobertsNovember 20, 2018

Denver Police Chief Paul Pazen has revealed that one person has been arrested and an injured party is suspected to have been involved in an exchange of gunfire during a quintuple shooting near 21st and Lawrence streets on November 19.

What We Know About 21st & Lawrence Shooting That Killed One, Hurt Four

What We Know About 21st & Lawrence Shooting That Killed One, Hurt Four

By Michael RobertsNovember 20, 2018

The latest information about an afternoon shooting near 21st and Lawrence reveals one death, four injuries and lots of questions.

Abuse Victim Pam Fine Blasts CU After Firing of Coach Mike MacIntyre

Abuse Victim Pam Fine Blasts CU After Firing of Coach Mike MacIntyre

By Michael RobertsNovember 19, 2018

A woman abused by a former University of Colorado assistant coach reacts to the firing of head coach Mike MacIntyre, to whom she reached out for help.

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Why Chris Watts’s Sentencing Won’t Be Last We Hear of Family Killer

Why Chris Watts’s Sentencing Won’t Be Last We Hear of Family Killer

By Michael RobertsNovember 19, 2018

The sentencing of Chris Watts, who has confessed to killing his wife and two daughters, won’t end the media’s fascination with the story.

Aggravated Assault in Denver: Where Most Attacks Happened in 2017

Aggravated Assault in Denver: Where Most Attacks Happened in 2017

By Michael RobertsNovember 16, 2018

Of the 2,800-plus aggravated assaults that took place in Denver during 2017, law enforcement have yet to clear more than a thousand.

Why Bad Hate Crime Stats in Colorado and Denver Are Probably Even Worse

Why Bad Hate Crime Stats in Colorado and Denver Are Probably Even Worse

By Michael RobertsNovember 15, 2018

Hate crime figures collected by the FBI probable understate the problem according to an expert from Colorado’s branch of the Anti-Defamation League.

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Should Film Fest Have Warned About Columbine-like School Shooting Scene?

Should Film Fest Have Warned About Columbine-like School Shooting Scene?

By Michael RobertsNovember 15, 2018

The Denver Film Festival’s executive director defends a red-carpet screening of a new movie that opens with a graphic school shooting scene inspired by Columbine.

Sex Crimes in Denver: Fewer Than 50 Percent of Rapes Solved Last Year

Sex Crimes in Denver: Fewer Than 50 Percent of Rapes Solved Last Year

By Michael RobertsNovember 14, 2018

During 2017, more than 1,200 crimes involving non-consensual sex were committed in Denver, including more than 500 rapes, of which fewer than 50 percent were cleared by law enforcement.

Murder in Denver: Victims, Victimizers, Most Common Locations for Killings

Murder in Denver: Victims, Victimizers, Most Common Locations for Killings

By Michael RobertsNovember 13, 2018

Denver Police Department crime statistics reveal the specifics behind the city’s 58 murders in 2017.

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The Eight-Year Ordeal of a Woman Sexually Assaulted by a Denver Cop

The Eight-Year Ordeal of a Woman Sexually Assaulted by a Denver Cop

By Michael RobertsNovember 12, 2018

A Colorado woman has won a judgement against a Denver police officer eight years after he sexually assaulted her while on duty.

The Murder of Preston Porter Jr. and Colorado’s Grim History of Lynchings

The Murder of Preston Porter Jr. and Colorado’s Grim History of Lynchings

By Alan PrendergastNovember 6, 2018

A group of social justice activists seeks to bring renewed attention to Colorado’s long-buried history of lynchings — and to confront one particularly shocking and grotesque episode.

DPD’s Co-Responder Unit Hopes to Get a Boost From Caring 4 Denver

DPD’s Co-Responder Unit Hopes to Get a Boost From Caring 4 Denver

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghNovember 5, 2018

If Caring 4 Denver passes, the initiative would allocate 10 percent of its revenue to the Denver Police Department’s co-responder unit.

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Jury Nullification, Juror Tampering and Murder in State Supreme Court Case

Jury Nullification, Juror Tampering and Murder in State Supreme Court Case

By Michael RobertsOctober 31, 2018

The Colorado Supreme Court has agreed to hear a bizarre case that combines jury nullification, juror tampering and a grisly murder that left five people dead.

Ex-CU Coach’s Victim: Don’t Slap His Wrist for Assaulting Me 100 Times

Ex-CU Coach’s Victim: Don’t Slap His Wrist for Assaulting Me 100 Times

By Michael RobertsOctober 30, 2018

Pam Fine has launched a petition decrying a potential plea deal with ex-University of Colorado Boulder assistant football coach Joe Tumpkin, who’s been charged with assaulting her.

Possible Break in Case of Hit-and-Run at Homeless Camp Near <i>Westword</i>

Possible Break in Case of Hit-and-Run at Homeless Camp Near Westword

By Michael RobertsOctober 30, 2018

Denver police are doing forensics work on a vehicle that may have been involved in a hit-and-run that injured six members of a homeless camp near Westword’s Tenth and Broadway office.

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George Brauchler on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

George Brauchler on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 27, 2018

Here’s why George Brauchler thinks he should be the next Colorado attorney general.

Phil Weiser on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

Phil Weiser on Why He Should Be Colorado’s Next Attorney General

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 27, 2018

Here’s why Phil Weiser thinks he should be the next Colorado Attorney General.

What Denver Police Want You To Do When They Say to “Shelter in Place”

What Denver Police Want You To Do When They Say to “Shelter in Place”

By Michael RobertsOctober 26, 2018

A Denver Police Department division chief explains why, how and when “Shelter in Place” notices are used.

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JonBenét Ramsey Family Attorney on Ex-Boulder DA’s Subpoena in CBS Suit

JonBenét Ramsey Family Attorney on Ex-Boulder DA’s Subpoena in CBS Suit

By Michael RobertsOctober 25, 2018

The attorney for the family of JonBenét Ramsey, who was murdered in 1996, weighs in on the latest development in a $750 million defamation lawsuit against CBS on behalf of her brother, Burke Ramsey.

Killer Clown Display on Same Block as Killer Clown Murder

Killer Clown Display on Same Block as Killer Clown Murder

By Michael RobertsOctober 24, 2018

A Halloween store is using a killer clown costume display on the same block where Christian Gulzow committed murder while wearing clown-like makeup last year.

Broncos Backup Quarterback Chad Kelly in Legal Trouble…Again

Broncos Backup Quarterback Chad Kelly in Legal Trouble…Again

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghOctober 23, 2018

Broncos quarterback Chad Kelly was arrested on a first degree criminal trespassing charge.

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Syed Shah Wants to Be Deported, So Why Is He Still Here?

Syed Shah Wants to Be Deported, So Why Is He Still Here?

By Chris WalkerOctober 23, 2018

Even in these deportation-heavy times, he can’t manage to get booted over the border.

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