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The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Thursday, July 17
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Thursday, July 17, 2025

Aurora man arrested on suspicion of murder in Englewood Civic Center brawl

A 33-year-old Aurora man was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder after a fight outside the Englewood Civic Center that killed one man and seriously injured another.

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Weld County Jail deputy arrested for alleged sexual relationship with inmate

A Weld County Sheriff’s Office detentions deputy is accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with an inmate while on duty earlier this month.

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Nicknames, notes and a waddle: How Colorado fought a bank robbery surge

The rise in robberies came shortly after a surge in fentanyl overdoses, which doubled statewide from 2019 to 2020, according to the Colorado Health Institute, a public health policy research organization.

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Man stabbed to death in Denver’s Hampden neighborhood

The Denver Police Department first reported officers were investigating a homicide in the 8400 block of East Hampden Avenue at 2:21 a.m. Wednesday.

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3 injured in Denver shootings in less than 12 hours

No suspects had been publicly identified or arrests made Wednesday in any of the overnight shootings that injured three people across Denver, police said.

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Bull moose captured Wednesday morning in Greeley

A bull moose first spotted in Evans on Tuesday morning that then evaded capture in Greeley later in the day was finally sedated and relocated Wednesday morning.

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Denver police shot man twice during fireworks investigation, video shows

A man was shot twice by police investigating fireworks earlier this month when he allegedly pulled out a gun and, when shot, threw it into the rocks next to a Denver home.