Crime & Safety

2017 Denver Homicide: Police Ask For Help

Denver Police say they are stumped in the case of the 2017 homicide of Daniel Delgado, 28, near a Denver gas station.

DENVER, CO – Denver police are asking for the public's help to solve a 2017 fatal shooting in Denver's Curtis Park neighborhood. On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, around 3:35 a.m., Denver officers responding to reports of shots fired discovered 28-year-old Daniel Delgado on the grass in front of the gas station at 3550 Downing St. suffering from a gunshot wound. Delgado was pronounced dead at the scene.

Daniel Delgado was killed in Denver in July, 2017. Image via GoFundMe
Daniel Delgado was killed in Denver in July, 2017. Image via GoFundMe

"Danny was an amazing father to four beautiful children, a beloved son, brother, and friend," his sister Janet Garcia-Chavez, of Littleton, posted on a GoFundMe site last year to raise money for funeral expenses.

"After more than a year of thorough investigation, this case remains open," Denver police said in a statement.

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Metro Denver Crime Stoppers is offering $2,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who killed Delgado.

Tipsters can call Crime Stoppers at (720) 913-7867 or (720) 913-STOP or text to: 274637 (Crimes) Then Title DMCS And Enter Your Message. Callers can remain anonymous. The tip line is answered 24 hours a day - 7 days a week.

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