Tag: Death
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Couple accused of keeping lover’s corpse, stealing Social Security checks
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Police arrested two Lakewood residents for allegedly living with a partner’s corpse for 18 months while cashing his social security checks. The Lakewood Police Department arrested 55-year-old James Agnew and his wife 57-year-old Suzanne Agnew earlier in July after discovering the body of 62-year-old James…
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Coroner unable to determine how Denver transgender hairstylist died
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Jefferson County Coroner could not determine the exact cause and manner of Jax Gratton’s death in the autopsy report released Thursday morning. Coroner John Carver wrote that Gratton’s body had decomposed too much by the time the autopsy was completed to accurately prove or…
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One man dead, two hospitalized after Lakewood shooting Wednesday morning
One man is dead and two more are hospitalized after a shooting in Lakewood early Wednesday morning. At around 1:20 A.M., Lakewood Police Department officers were called to the Windrift Apartments at 1490 S. Reed St. for multiple reports of gunfire. When officers arrived they found one adult male dead in the parking lot, and…
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Lakewood police investigating ‘suspicious death’ after house fire Friday night
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Lakewood police are investigating what they are calling a “suspicious death” after a woman was found dead in a home after a fire Friday evening. At about 7:15 p.m. Friday, police and fire crews were called to the scene of a house fire in the…
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Body found near Cheesman Park, Denver police investigating scene
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver Police Department is conducting an outdoor death investigation for a body found Wednesday night. At 7:42 p.m., Denver Police officers responded to a call for an unresponsive person in the 1500 block of 8th Ave, near Cheesman Park. Police do not currently believe…
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Woman dies in custody at Denver County Jail on Friday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman died in custody at the Denver County Jail Friday afternoon. The woman, who was in the custody of the Denver Sheriff Department, was discovered to be non-responsive in a housing unit at about 2:40 p.m. Friday, according to a news release sent by…
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Police: man arrested after argument led to fatal Blake Street shooting Saturday
Denver police announced the arrest of a man in connection with a fatal shooting on Blake Street Saturday night. Deonte Minyard, 34, was arrested on suspicion of first-degree murder in connection with a man being shot in the head in the 2200 block of Blake Street just before midnight Saturday, according to a news release…
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Woman dead in house fire near Longmont
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Firefighters found a woman deceased inside of a house fire near Longmont Friday morning. Mountain View Fire Rescue responded to a residential fire near the intersection of Weld County Road 7 and Colorado Highway 119 — just east of Longmont — around 3:30 a.m. Friday, according to a…
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Motorcycle deaths up 60% in Colorado since 2018
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Motorcycle fatalities have jumped 60% since 2018, and 2024 was Colorado’s deadliest year ever for motorcyclists, according to a report from the Common Sense Institute. Meanwhile, passenger vehicle deaths decreased by 7% and traffic enforcement has dropped 54%. In 2024, 165 motorcyclists died on Colorado’s…
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2 parents killed, 2 children injured in rollover crash in Boulder County
A rollover crash left two parents dead and two children injured in Altona Wednesday morning. The Colorado State Patrol responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 36 at Lefthand Canyon Drive in Altona, north of Boulder, around 10 a.m., according to a press release from the agency. Preliminary investigations found that…