Tag: Violence
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2 arrested in killing of Adams County man
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office on Friday arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of an 85-year-old man. Joshua S. Miles, 29, and Kyli L. Ferguson, 28, are being held on suspicion of murder and other alleged crimes, according to a news release. The potential charges stem from an incident where deputies were sent…
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One dead, others injured after a shooting in Commerce City
One man is dead and three others were injured during a shooting in Commerce City early Saturday. Adams County sheriff deputies were sent to the 7900 block of Hollywood Street about 1:50 a.m. after a report of a shooting. Deputies found a woman on the street who had been shot several times and a man…
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Authorities investigating afternoon shooting in Adams County
A man was shot outside a motel in Adams County Friday. Adams County sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a man shot outside the Deluxe Motel in the 5500 block of North Federal Boulevard just before noon. Deputies found the man unconscious and lying on the ground in front of a trailer. He was…
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Judge says man suing Aurora may use AG’s investigation into police department
Two months after the Colorado Attorney General’s Office released a report concluding that Aurora police have a pattern and practice of excessive force and racially-based law enforcement, a federal judge allowed a man to incorporate the report’s findings into his own excessive force claims against the city. U.S. Magistrate Judge Scott T. Varholak on Thursday granted…
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Man sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison for murder of girlfriend in front of her children
A 27-year-old man was sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison for the “senseless, reprehensible and brutal murder” of his girlfriend in 2019, the Denver District Attorney’s Office said. Sean Landrock was sentenced to 48 years in jail on Friday by Denver District Court Judge Edward Brofin for second-degree murder and three counts of child…
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Police searching for road rage suspects who fired into another vehicle
The Denver Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify a vehicle involved in a shooting and road rage incident on Monday. Police said the occupants of a 2000’s GMC Sierra fired one round into an occupied vehicle during a road rage incident at the intersection of South Federal Boulevard and Mississippi Avenue…
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Juvenile in custody after man dies during disturbance
A juvenile is in custody after a disturbance Thursday night left one person dead, police said. Officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the 2300 block of North Federal Boulevard just before 11 p.m. A man was transported from the scene and later died at a nearby hospital, according to the Denver Police…
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Homicide suspect taken into custody following barricade situation
Law enforcement officials took a man into custody Thursday evening following a stand-off in Denver, according to the Westminster Police Department. The man is suspected of fatally shooting a person on Wednesday in the 7300 block of Orchard Court of Westminster. Investigators identified a suspect and since had an arrest warrant issued, police said. After…
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2 men shot in Denver on Sunday night, bringing weekend total to 15
Two men were shot in Denver Sunday night, ending a particularly violent weekend, the Denver Police Department announced. Fifteen people were shot in the city over the weekend in eight incidents, according to police. Of the victims, two people died and two suffered minor injuries. In two of the incidents, three people were shot, police…
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Reward increased in Denver for information in killing of 21-year-old in 1995
The Metro Denver Crime Stoppers has increased the reward for information leading to an arrest and charges in the death of Andre Price, a 21-year-old shot to death in 1995. Officials are offering $30,000 for the next 90 days, according to a release from the crime stoppers. Price, 21, was fatally shot in front of…