Denver Crime Report newsletter
Missing Boulder woman, newborn baby found safe • Lakewood man killed in shooting at Green Mountain home, police investigating self-defense
 

Thursday, September 17, 2026

 

Man arrested in Thornton hit-and-run that killed motorcyclist, police say

The driver turned in front of a motorcyclist at Thornton Parkway and Huron Street shortly before 8 p.m. Friday, causing the motorcycle to collide with his pickup truck, police said.

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Missing Boulder woman, newborn baby found safe

A 24-year-old woman missing from Boulder was found safe Wednesday night, state investigators said.

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Lakewood man killed in shooting at Green Mountain home, police investigating self-defense

A 45-year-old Lakewood man killed in a shooting at a Green Mountain home on Tuesday may have been shot in self-defense, police officials said.

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Missing Adams County girl with disabilities found safe

A 17-year-old Adams County girl with a developmental disability was found safe after she was reported missing Tuesday evening in north metro Denver, sheriff’s officials said.

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Colorado doctor accused of defrauding state Medicaid of nearly $375,000 after losing license

A Colorado doctor fraudulently billed the state’s Medicaid program for nearly $375,000 after his clinic lost its license to provide opioid addiction treatment services in 2022, a new lawsuit alleges.

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Man convicted of murder in Aurora sports bar shooting

A Federal Heights man was convicted of first-degree murder and a slew of other charges for three shootings that happened on the same night in Aurora, according to the Arapahoe County District Attorney’s Office.

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Denver pet daycare owner cited for animal cruelty after dog dies in car outside the facility

The owner of a pet daycare facility in Denver has been cited for animal cruelty after a dog died while left in his vehicle on a hot August day, city officials said Tuesday.

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Half-brother of musician Billy Strings gets 48 years in prison for murder of Denver guitarist

A man was sentenced to 48 years in prison Monday for the 2020 murder of a Denver guitarist.