Tag: Fatal Shooting
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Court drops charges against three officers in Christian Glass shooting death case
Three officers charged on allegations they didn’t intervene to try to stop the fatal shooting of Christian Glass in 2022 reached a plea agreement with prosecutors that ended with their charges being dropped this week. Clear Creek County Deputy Tim Collins, Idaho Springs Police Officer Brittany Morrow and Colorado State Patrol Trooper Ryan Bennie all…
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Aurora man arrested, victim identified after shooting Sunday
An Aurora man was arrested on first-degree murder charges in connection with a fatal double shooting early Sunday morning in an Aurora parking lot. Brandon Ellis Sutton, 32, was arrested Sunday afternoon by Aurora and Denver police for allegedly shooting two men, and killing one, in a parking lot in the 15000 block of East…
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Aurora fatal shooting stemmed from possible domestic violence, police say
Aurora police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 41-year-old man that may have stemmed from a domestic violence incident, according to a department notification Friday afternoon. Police responded to the shooting, in the 10700 block of East Exposition Avenue, in the Expo Park neighborhood just north of Mississippi Avenue, around 9:15 a.m. Friday, according…
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17-year-old shot in RTD parking lot identified
The 17-year-old boy who was shot and killed Tuesday afternoon at a Greenwood Village RTD station has been identified. The Arapahoe County Coroner’s identified the victim as Abraham Carranza Maravilla and said his death was a homicide. He was shot and another person was assaulted in the parking lot of the Regional Transportation District Dayton…
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15-year-old charged with murder in connection to Aurora shooting
Editor’s note: the Adams County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 28-year-old Fernando Alvarez Lopez. The cause of death is still under investigation. The 17th Judicial District Attorney’s Office filed murder charges against a 15-year-old boy in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred earlier this month. The 15-year-old boy, who was not identified due…
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Police arrest two suspects in connection to fatal shooting in Lakewood
Lakewood police have arrested two suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of a 26-year-old woman on the evening of Jan. 12. The Lakewood Police Department arrested 25-year-old Flor Contreras on suspicion of complicity to committing first-degree murder on Friday, according to a press release from the department. Following investigations, a second suspect, 27-year-old Menelson…
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Man sentenced to life in prison in connection with fatal shooting
A man will spend the rest of his life in prison for his role in a shooting that took place in Lakewood last year. On Nov. 18, a Jefferson County jury convicted Patrick Plasencio on the following charges: First-degree murder – after deliberation Attempted murder – after deliberation Prohibited use of a weapon Prohibited use…
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Man fatally shot at Westminster apartment complex near Orchard Town Center
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found with a gunshot wound in the doorway of a Westminster residence. Just before 8:30 p.m. Wednesday officers with the Westminster Police Department responded to reports of a shooting at a home in the 14700 block of Orchard Parkway. That’s in the area of Orchard Town…
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Denver police investigate fatal shooting on East Colfax
The Denver Police Department is seeking suspects and information regarding a fatal shooting late Friday night. Officers responded to a shooting report near the intersection of East Colfax Avenue and North Cherry Street — near a Regional Transportation District bus stop in the South Park Hill neighborhood — around 10:30 p.m., according to a social media post…





