Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Sunday, June 28
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Sunday, June 28, 2026

Westbound U.S. 36 closed in Superior after pedestrian hit by SUV

A man walking toward a vehicle that was broken down in the middle of U.S. 36 was hit by an oncoming SUV on Saturday afternoon, according to the Colorado State Patrol.

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Arapahoe County deputies fatally shoot man in Centennial backyard who hit them with metal pole, officials say

Arapahoe County sheriff’s deputies fatally shot a man who hit a deputy with a large metal pole during a confrontation in a Centennial backyard early Saturday morning, agency officials said.

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Man dead after Broomfield police shooting overnight

Broomfield police responded to a disturbance in the 200 block of Flint Way, according to the department on X. That location is a short distance north of 120th Avenue and west of Main Street.

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Aurora woman arrested on suspicion of child abuse in 4-year-old’s beating death

Aurora police this week arrested a third person suspected in the beating death of a 4-year-old boy who officers found unresponsive and covered “from head to toe” with bruises at an apartment in May.

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16-year-old arrested in connection to fatal Easter shooting at Denver’s Russell Square Park

A second person was arrested this week on suspicion of murder in a man’s death at Russell Square Park on Easter, the Denver Police Department said Friday.

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Denver man, 18, suspected of murder in Easter shooting at Russell Square Park

An 18-year-old was arrested this week on suspicion of murder in a man’s shooting death at Russell Square Park on Easter, the Denver Police Department said Thursday.

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Person badly shocked at Lakewood strip mall hospitalized with serious injuries

One person was taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a nasty shock at a Lakewood strip mall left them with serious injuries, according to first responders.