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Bella Thallas Murder and Mystery of Ex-Cop’s AK-47 That Killed Her

Bella Thallas Murder and Mystery of Ex-Cop’s AK-47 That Killed Her

By Michael RobertsMay 19, 2021

Sergeant Dan Politica has resigned from the DPD.

Inside Elijah Martinez’s Anti-Racist Manslaughter Verdict

Inside Elijah Martinez’s Anti-Racist Manslaughter Verdict

By Michael RobertsMay 18, 2021

“If he wants to, he can still have a full life.”

No Charges for Glendale Cop Who Turned Fatal Shooting Into a Joke

No Charges for Glendale Cop Who Turned Fatal Shooting Into a Joke

By Michael RobertsMay 13, 2021

The most controversial part of the shooting wasn’t addressed.

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Why Colorado Springs Shooting Got Less Attention Than Boulder Killings

Why Colorado Springs Shooting Got Less Attention Than Boulder Killings

By Michael RobertsMay 12, 2021

Race and circumstance factored into the coverage.

THE HOLLY Takes Aim at Denver’s Dirty History of Dealing With Gangs

THE HOLLY Takes Aim at Denver’s Dirty History of Dealing With Gangs

By Julian RubinsteinMay 11, 2021

An excerpt from Julien Rubinstein’s new book.

How Ex-Denver Cop Got No Jail Time After Admitting to Sexual Assault

How Ex-Denver Cop Got No Jail Time After Admitting to Sexual Assault

By Michael RobertsMay 6, 2021

The DA’s office believes justice was served.

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Barry Morphew Arrest and Colorado Crimes That Go National

Barry Morphew Arrest and Colorado Crimes That Go National

By Michael RobertsMay 6, 2021

Barry Morphew’s arrest set the internet on fire.

A Year Later, Just Two Denver Cops Disciplined for BLM Protests Actions

A Year Later, Just Two Denver Cops Disciplined for BLM Protests Actions

By Michael RobertsMay 5, 2021

Both officers responded badly to verbal criticism.

New Felony Murder Law Won’t Help Luke Pelham

New Felony Murder Law Won’t Help Luke Pelham

By Michael RobertsApril 30, 2021

Luke Pelham could spend decades in jail.

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Woman Killed by Deputy Was Armed — With a Butane Lighter

Woman Killed by Deputy Was Armed — With a Butane Lighter

By Michael RobertsApril 29, 2021

The lighter isn’t mentioned until halfway through the report.

Eric Brandt Sentencing: Remorse, Splattered Brains, Calling Out Loons

Eric Brandt Sentencing: Remorse, Splattered Brains, Calling Out Loons

By Michael RobertsApril 28, 2021

The retiring judge took off after “loons.”

Why This Arvada Police Stop Didn’t End in a Tragic Shooting

Why This Arvada Police Stop Didn’t End in a Tragic Shooting

By Michael RobertsApril 26, 2021

Here’s what these officers did right.

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Meet Jacob Clark, Latest Coloradan Charged in U.S. Capitol Riot

Meet Jacob Clark, Latest Coloradan Charged in U.S. Capitol Riot

By Michael RobertsApril 23, 2021

Sharing photos over social media didn’t pay off.

Denver Neighborhoods With the Most Violent Crimes Now

Denver Neighborhoods With the Most Violent Crimes Now

By Michael RobertsApril 23, 2021

Comparisons between 2021 and 2017 are striking.

Denver Police Trying to Put the Brakes on Illegal Street Racing

Denver Police Trying to Put the Brakes on Illegal Street Racing

By Conor McCormick-CavanaghApril 22, 2021

One downtown street race led to a fatality this month.

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See the 43 New Charges Against the Boulder King Soopers Shooter

See the 43 New Charges Against the Boulder King Soopers Shooter

By Michael RobertsApril 22, 2021

The amended complaint adds 43 new counts.

Attorney: Aurora Is Protecting Its Derek Chauvins in McClain Murder

Attorney: Aurora Is Protecting Its Derek Chauvins in McClain Murder

By Michael RobertsApril 21, 2021

The attorney represents the family of the late Elijah McClain.

Elderly Dementia Victim’s Rough Arrest Video Prompts Investigations

Elderly Dementia Victim’s Rough Arrest Video Prompts Investigations

By Michael RobertsApril 20, 2021

The city has promised an independent inquiry.

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School Shootings in 22 Years Since Columbine: 284 and Counting

School Shootings in 22 Years Since Columbine: 284 and Counting

By Michael RobertsApril 20, 2021

The pandemic slowed but didn’t stop school shootings.

James Woodall Police Shooting and Role of Less-Than-Lethal Shotgun

James Woodall Police Shooting and Role of Less-Than-Lethal Shotgun

By Michael RobertsApril 19, 2021

One officer mistook the suspect’s knife for a gun.

Governor’s Mansion, Homes, CBS4 Tagging and Crackdown Threat

Governor’s Mansion, Homes, CBS4 Tagging and Crackdown Threat

By Michael RobertsApril 19, 2021

The governor calls for full prosecution under the law.

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Video: Loveland Cops’ Rough Bust of Elderly Woman With Dementia

Video: Loveland Cops’ Rough Bust of Elderly Woman With Dementia

By Michael RobertsApril 16, 2021

Karen Garner weighs just eighty pounds.

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