Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Friday, February 21
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Friday, February 21, 2025

Lawmakers push reforms for Colorado forensic science in wake of CBI lab scandal

The bill would require employees in crime laboratories to report misconduct up their internal chain of command within 14 days of learning about it

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Colorado road conditions: Delays on WB I-70 Friday morning because of heavy snow, stalled vehicles

Both directions of Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower Tunnel have reopened again.

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Jury finds former Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy guilty in Christian Glass killing

Andrew Buen could face up to three years in prison on the homicide conviction — much less than the decades behind bars he would have faced had he been convicted of second-degree murder, the charge prosecutors pursued.

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Three deputies shot, woman dies by apparent suicide during Brighton standoff

A woman allegedly involved in a motor vehicle theft ring died by suicide after shooting an Adams County sheriff’s deputy in the hand during a standoff Thursday morning.

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Six more arrested in Highlands Ranch Main Event shooting

Niyonii Crowley-Sanders of Denver and Keylonie Fenery of Aurora were both arrested on suspicion of 121 charges, including accessory to attempted murder and assault.

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1 killed, 2 injured in Colorado 93 crash near Arvada

One person was killed and two were injured in a four-vehicle crash on Colorado 93 near Arvada on Thursday morning.

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Greeley man sentenced to life in prison for toddler’s murder

A Greeley man convicted of first-degree murder in the death of an 18-month-old girl was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday.

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2 Greeley men arrested for trying to smuggle drugs into federal prison with air cannon

The men planned to launch $112,000 worth of tobacco and $89,500 worth of methamphetamine over the security fence with the cannon.

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Aurora police show conditions inside troubled Edge of Lowry apartments, now shuttered with residents relocated

“We have turned the corner on that crime. We have turned that corner on that mismanagement,” Aurora’s police chief said Wednesday inside a now-vacant unit at the notorious Edge of Lowry Apartments.

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Man, juvenile arrested for attempted assault of Denver protesters after TikTok video goes viral