Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Friday, July 11
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Friday, July 11, 2025

Wheat Ridge police officer shoots, kills suspect

A Wheat Ridge Police officer shot and killed a suspect wanted on a felony warrant on Thursday afternoon, the law enforcement agency said.

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‘Expect to be arrested’: Police warn teen ‘takeover’ troublemakers to stay away from Town Center at Aurora

“If you’re coming to shop or spend time with family — welcome. If you’re coming to cause disruption — expect to be arrested. We are operating under a zero-tolerance approach.”

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Woman arrested in fatal I-25 pedestrian hit-and-run in Denver

A 29-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of leaving the scene of an accident involving death in a Denver hit-and-run crash that killed a man changing a tire.

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Wheat Ridge police officer shoots person near I-70

The severity of the person’s injuries and other details about the incident were not immediately available, spokesperson Alex Rose said.

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Westbound C-470 reopens in Lakewood after multi-vehicle crash

Westbound Colorado 470 reopened in south Lakewood after a closure for a multi-vehicle crash, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.

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16 members of 2 violent metro Denver street gangs arrested after year-long probe

A regional anti-violence task force has arrested 16 members of two violent street gangs that authorities say have been involved in numerous “violent criminal episodes” across the metro area, the Aurora Police Department announced Thursday.

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Man dies after crashing into a tree in northwest Denver

Denver police are investigating a single-vehicle crash Wednesday night near Berkeley Lake Park in northwest Denver in which the driver was killed.