Photos: Twenty most memorable mug shots of August 2013

Our crime coverage during the month of August has truly run the gamut. Included are photos of two notable Denver celebs caught in law's trap, as well as images of people accused of bizarre offenses (like the guy who declared that "all raccoons must die") and those who allegedly committed...

By Michael Roberts

September 4, 2013

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Our crime coverage during the month of August has truly run the gamut.

Included are photos of two notable Denver celebs caught in law's trap, as well as images of people accused of bizarre offenses (like the guy who declared that "all raccoons must die") and those who allegedly committed the most shocking acts imaginable.

See them all below, and be sure to click on the captions or links to see our original coverage.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword's news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor's degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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