Crime & Safety
1 Killed In Five Points Shooting: Denver Police
A man died of his injuries after being shot near 26th Avenue and Washington St. Monday night, Denver police said.
DENVER, CO – A man died after being shot in the Five Points neighborhood Monday night, police said.
Around 10 p.m., police tweeted that a person had been shot and injured near East 26th Avenue and North Washington Street. The person was taken to a hospital, police said.
Police later identified the victim as a man and reported that he had died. The case is now being investigated as a homicide, police said.
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No suspect information was immediately released. Anyone with information is asked to call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers 720-913-7867.
#DPD #UPDATE Re: 26th & Washington. This incident in being investigated as a Homicide with a single male victim. There is no available suspect information at this time. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers @ 720-913-7867. #DENVER
— Denver Police Dept. (@DenverPolice) October 23, 2018
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