Tag: Death
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Forensic pathologist: Elijah McClain died from ketamine injection, but manner of death undetermined
An amended autopsy report released Friday for Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man who died in 2019 after an encounter with Aurora police, confirms a forensic pathologist’s opinion that McClain died from “complications of ketamine administration following forcible restraint.” But the new report did not change his original determination that the manner of death —…
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Body pulled from Clear Creek
One person was killed Wednesday in Clear Creek, according to Adams County Fire Rescue. First responders were sent to the creek at West 64th Avenue and Beach Street for a water recovery. The department said the victim, who was found dead, has been recovered. An investigation is ongoing. Sign Up For Free: Weekly 7 Catch…
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Denver police seek tips in teen’s death
__tnt.youtube.players.register(‘youtube-player-7898bc62-1972-11ed-a8d0-f32071d6dc21’); 9News Denver police are asking the public for help as they investigate the death of a 14-year-old boy. Authorities found Josiaz “JoJo” Aragon’s remains on Monday near the baseball field at the Southwest Recreation Center at 9200 W. Saratoga Place, police said. Investigators have not said how Aragon was killed or whether they have…
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Paddleboarder dies in Mesa County
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A woman who went missing while paddleboarding in Mesa County has died, according to the Mesa County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a group of people needing assistance in the Colorado River at 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Sheriff’s Office. They were paddleboarding, kayaking…
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Denver police investigating homicide of 8-year-old boy; relative arrested
A 61-year-old woman is in custody in connection to the death of an 8-year-old relative, according to the Denver Police Department. Susan Baffour was arrested Friday on suspicion of first-degree murder and child abuse resulting in the death of a person 12 or younger, the department said. A death investigation was opened Friday morning in…
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2-year-old drowns in pond in Aurora
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 2-year-old boy pulled from an Aurora pond on Friday afternoon has died, according to Elizabeth McGregor, a spokeswoman for the Aurora Police Department. McGregor said Aurora police and fire were sent to Expo Park at 2 p.m. on Friday after a report of a…
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Snowboarder charged with petty offense in collision death of famed Colorado ski instructor
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The family of Ronald LeMaster, a renowned Boulder ski instructor, is upset that prosecutors aren’t pursuing manslaughter charges in LeMaster’s skiing death. LeMaster died Nov. 30 in a violent collision with a snowboarder at Eldora Mountain Resort, on an intermediate run called Windmill Run, in…
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Woman confirmed dead in Thursday’s Colorado Springs mobile home park fire
A woman has been confirmed dead after a fire tore through a mobile home park in Colorado Springs Thursday. El Paso County Coroner Dr. Leon Kelly confirmed the death but did not provide the individual’s identity. While the office believes they know the person’s identity, they are still working to confirm it. House fire reported…
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3-year-old dies following shooting in Weld County
Police are investigating a shooting that killed a 3-year-old girl in Weld County. The shooting was reported just before 11 a.m. Sunday in the 6800 block of Second Street in Frederick, according to the Frederick Police Department. The girl was taken to a hospital, where she later died. Authorities later identified the girl as Avery Elaine…
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One dead after vehicle submerges in South Platte River
One person is dead after a vehicle crashed into the South Platte River, Denver police said Wednesday. Officers were sent around 9:30 a.m. to Florida Avenue and Platte River Drive for a report of a vehicle in the river, said Christine Downs, a spokesperson for the department. Authorities found a man in the vehicle. His identity…