Denver Crime Report newsletter
The latest news from the crime and courts beat for Friday, May 9
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Friday, May 9, 2025

Aurora police crash into uninvolved vehicle during chase; officer injured

The uninvolved driver was not hurt during the Friday morning pursuit of a stolen pickup truck by Aurora police.

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Woman wanted for brandishing knife, threatening Boulder school group, skipping court

Boulder police are looking for an Arizona woman who they say missed a court date after brandishing a knife at a school group and threatening them this week.

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2 state legislators’ cars vandalized in Colorado Capitol parking lot

Cars belonging to Democrat Rep. Sean Camacho and Republican Sen. Bryon Pelton were damaged Wednesday night, according to Colorado State Patrol.

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Baby kidnapping discovered while police respond to Denver shooting, 2 arrested

Stephen Harper and Tiffany Earvin were both arrested on suspicion of attempted first-degree murder and attempted second-degree kidnapping, Denver police said.

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Evidence ‘conclusively links’ murder suspect to 1975 Boulder cold case, sheriff says

The sheriff’s office wants the families to know their loved ones have not been forgotten,” Detective Don Dillard said.

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Stolen car crashes into building at Centennial Airport after police chase

The car fleeing Douglas County sheriff’s deputies “failed to navigate a turn” at the end of the road and crashed into a Centennial Airport building that’s part offices and part airplane hangar.

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Denver inmate dies at Downtown Detention Center

A man at Denver’s Downtown Detention Center was found nonresponsive in his housing unit at about 9 p.m. Wednesday, according to the city’s sheriff’s department.

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Charges dropped against 3 officers in Christian Glass death in deal for additional training, video

Prosecutors initially charged all seven law enforcement officers who were at the scene when then-Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy Andrew Buen shot and killed Christian Glass on June 10, 2022.

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Man sentenced to 25 years in prison for fatal Commerce City shooting

A man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the shooting death of a 37-year-old man at a Commerce City home in 2023.

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Murder charges dropped in shooting death of Aurora teenager amid lack of evidence